Poem - The Star – Jane Taylor 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 Star – Jane Taylor MCQ Questions


1.
Who is the poet of “The Star”?
A.
Emily Dickinson
B.
Robert Louis Stevenson
C.
Jane Taylor
D.
William Wordsworth
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ANSWER :
C. Jane Taylor
2.
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?
A.
ABAB
B.
AABB
C.
ABCD
D.
ABCA
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ANSWER :
B. AABB
3.
“Like a diamond in the sky” is an example of:
A.
Metaphor
B.
Hyperbole
C.
Simile
D.
Irony
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ANSWER :
C. Simile
4.
What does the word “twinkle” mean?
A.
Float slowly
B.
Shine with flickering light
C.
Jump or fly
D.
Melt and disappear
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ANSWER :
B. Shine with flickering light
5.
What figure of speech is used in “you never shut your eye”?
A.
Hyperbole
B.
Simile
C.
Personification
D.
Metaphor
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ANSWER :
C. Personification
6.
What happens when “the blazing sun is gone”?
A.
The star stops twinkling
B.
The sky becomes red
C.
The star begins to shine
D.
The moon rises
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ANSWER :
C. The star begins to shine