Poem - The House on Elm Street – Naida Bush TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

General English - Unit VII: Literary Works - Figures of Speech, Appreciation and Analysis of Poetry, Lines of Significance (15 Q)

Poem - The House on Elm Street – Naida Bush MCQ Questions


7.
Why is the poet afraid to enter the house?
A.
There are dogs inside
B.
It is guarded
C.
Fear overtakes her curiosity
D.
She has no time
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ANSWER :
C. Fear overtakes her curiosity
8.
“Lights flicker on and off” creates an image of:
A.
Power outage
B.
Normal home life
C.
Something unnatural and spooky
D.
Traffic signals
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ANSWER :
C. Something unnatural and spooky
9.
What poetic device is used in “The house seems to be a bit brighter”?
A.
Simile
B.
Personification
C.
Metaphor
D.
Irony
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ANSWER :
B. Personification
10.
What season does the poet mention when the house looks brighter?
A.
Winter
B.
Spring
C.
May/Summer
D.
Autumn
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ANSWER :
C. May/Summer
11.
What is strange about the tree beside the house?
A.
It has golden leaves
B.
It grows sideways
C.
It never grows or sheds leaves
D.
It talks to the house
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ANSWER :
C. It never grows or sheds leaves
12.
“It plays with your mind” refers to:
A.
Physical tricks
B.
Confusion and mental unease
C.
Educational games
D.
Hallucination
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ANSWER :
B. Confusion and mental unease