Figures of Speech-No Men are Foreign TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

General English Part-B Poetry

Figures of Speech-No Men are Foreign MCQ Questions


13.

Match the following

List I List II
a) Metaphor 1.) Remember, no men are strange, no countries foreign
b) Anaphora 2.) Beneath all uniforms, a single body breathes
c) Personification 3.) It is the human earth that we defile
d) Hyperbole 4.) The hells of fire
A.

a-4,b-3,c-1,d-2

B.

a-2,b-1,c-4,d-3

C.

a-1,b-2,c-4,d-3

D.

a-2,b-1,c-3,d-4

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ANSWER :

B. a-2,b-1,c-4,d-3

14.
Identify the oxymoron in "Our hells of fire and dust outrage the innocence".
A.
Hells of fire
B.
Dust outrage
C.
Innocence
D.
Fire and dust
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ANSWER :
A. Hells of fire
15.

Match the following

List I List II
a) "Like ours: the land our brothers walk upon 1.) Assonance
b) By love. In every land is common life 2.) Hyperbole
c) Outrage the innocence 3.) Simile
d) It is the human earth that we defile 4.) Oxymoron
A.

a-3,b-1,c-4,d-2

B.

a-2,b-1,c-4,d-3

C.

a-1,b-2,c-4,d-3

D.

a-2,b-1,c-3,d-4

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ANSWER :

A. a-3,b-1,c-4,d-2

16.
What is the example of Symbolism from the given options
A.
Beneath all uniforms, a single body breathes
B.
war’s long winter starv’d.
C.
Our hells of fire and dust
D.
Like ours: the land our brothers
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ANSWER :
A. Beneath all uniforms, a single body breathes
17.
Which of the following lines contains alliteration?
A) "Beneath all uniforms, a single body breathes"
B) "Are fed by peaceful harvests, by war’s long winter starv’d"
C) "Their hands are ours, and in their lines we read"
D) "It is the human earth that we defile"
A.
A
B.
B
C.
D
D.
All the above
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ANSWER :
D. All the above
18.
Identify the line with assonance:
A.
A labour not different from our own
B.
To hate our brothers, it is ourselves"
C.
Like ours: the land our brothers walk upon
D.
All the above
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ANSWER :
D. All the above