Literature In English Questions
Question 631:
'There was a time when meadow, grove and stream, <br/>The earth and every common sight <br/>To me did seem<br/>Appareled in celestial light <br/>The glory and the freshness of a dream.<br/>It is not now as it hath been of yore:<br/>Turn wheresoever i may,<br/>By night or day<br/>The things which have seen i now can see no more.'<br/>The mood captured in this passage is one of
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'Political languages is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable, and to give an appearance of solidity to pure minds.'<br/>The writer here suggesting that political language is
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 633:
'The whole space was walled with dark aromatic bushes and was a bowl of heat and light. A great tree, fallen across one corner, leaned against the trees that still stood and rapid climber flaunted red and yellow sprays right to the top.'<br/>In describing the action of the climber, the writer has used the literary device of
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'The gates of polished reed closes behind them and the west is let in.'The above are the last two lines of David Rubadins ' Stanley meets Mutesa' and they suggest that
View Answer & ExplanationQuestion 635:
I am not afraid of anything ;, he told them 'I have done almost everything in this world. I have committed all crimes you can think of and been called for most of them. I have been in prison more hours than I have been out of it within the last five years. In recounting his criminal life, this speaker's tone is
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