Figures of Speech-Life TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

General English Part-B Poetry

Figures of Speech-Life MCQ Questions


13.
"Not hurrying to, nor turning from the goal;
Not mourning for the things that disappear"
Identify the figure of speech?
A.
Imagery
B.
Anaphora
C.
Similie
D.
Metaphor
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ANSWER :
B. Anaphora
14.
"Let me but live my life from year to year,
With forward face and unreluctant soul;
Not hurrying to, nor turning from the goal;
Not mourning for the things that disappear
Mention the Rhyming scheme given in the above phrase
A.
ab ba
B.
aa bb
C.
ab ab
D.
bb aa
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ANSWER :
A. ab ba
15.
Which figure of speech is evident in
"New friendship, high adventure, and a crown"?
A.
Imagery
B.
Alliteration
C.
Assonance
D.
Symbolism
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ANSWER :
D. Symbolism
16.
Identify the figure of speech in
"And hope the road's last turn will be the best"
A.
Assonance
B.
Hyperbole
C.
Metaphor
D.
Alliteration
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ANSWER :
C. Metaphor
17.
Which figure of speech is used in "To Youth and Age, and travels on with cheer"?
A.
Simile
B.
Antithesis
C.
Hyperbole
D.
Alliteration
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ANSWER :
B. Antithesis
18.
My heart will keep the courage of the quest,
And hope the road's last turn will be the best.
Identify the Figure of speech ?
A.
Couplets
B.
Euphemism
C.
Antithesis
D.
Anaphora
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ANSWER :
A. Couplets