Figures of Speech-The Stick-together Families TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

Figures of Speech-The Stick-together Families MCQ Questions

13.
Which word rhymes with "far" in the first line of the poem?
A.
Make
B.
Are
C.
Highways
D.
Day
ANSWER :
B. Are
14.
What word rhymes with "mirage" in the line
"For the children that are wisest are the stick-together kind"?
A.
Barrage
B.
Savage
C.
Encourage
D.
Manage
ANSWER :
C. Encourage
15.
Identify the line with personification that suggests an object can "hear":
a) "The gladdest people living are the wholesome folks who make"
b) "It's the old home roof that shelters all the charm that life can give"
c) "That hears the sweetest music and that finds the finest mirth"
d) "And take a lesson from this tale, of the Spider and the Fly"
A.
Option a)
B.
Option b)
C.
Option c)
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
C. Option c)
16.
Each with strangers likes to wander, and with strangers likes to play.
Identify the poetic device used in the above line
A.
Simile
B.
Repetition
C.
Metaphor
D.
All the above
ANSWER :
B. Repetition
17.
And, O weary, wandering brother, if contentment you would win
Identify the poetic device used in the above line
A.
Alliteration
B.
Anaphora
C.
Apostrophe
D.
None of the above
ANSWER :
C. Apostrophe
18.
Mention the figure of speech used in the below line
Come you back unto the fireside and be comrade with your kin.
A.
Simile
B.
Alliteration
C.
Hyperbole
D.
Anaphora
ANSWER :
B. Alliteration