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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

Literature In English Questions

Question 651:
'And for Mark Antony, think not of him;<br/>For he can do no more of caesar's arm <br/>When caesar's head is off'. <br/>This means that Mark Antony
  • A Will be assassinated with Caesar
  • B Will become harmless once Caesar is dead
  • C Is as powerless as Caesar's arm to control Caesar
  • D Is as dangerous as Caesar's arm
  • E Cannot do more harm as Caesar is capable of.
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Question 652:
Brutus: This is sleepy tune. O murd'rous slumber!<br/>Layest thou the leaden mace upon my boy, <br/>That plays the music? Gentle knave, good night.<br/>'Gentle knave' refers to
  • A Lucius
  • B Cassius
  • C Portia
  • D Messala
  • E Lucuis
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Question 653:
'Good friends, go in, and taste some wine with me; <br/>And, we like friends, will straightway go together'. <br/>This statement by Julius Caesar is an example of
  • A Dramatic dialogue
  • B Monologue
  • C Mistaken identity
  • D Dramatic irony
  • E Paradox
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Question 654:
In Julius Caesar, Shakespeare portrays the roman plebeians as
  • A Fickle-minded
  • B Strong-willed
  • C Compassionate
  • D Machiavellian
  • E Enterprising.
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Question 655:
'Serrating down your back and front <br/>Like beak of the sword-fish, <br/>And both your ears, notched <br/>As a bondsman to this house...'<br/>The dominant figure of speech in the above lines from J.P. Clark's 'Abiku' is
  • A Onomatopoeia
  • B Synecdoche
  • C Simile
  • D Metaphor
  • E Verismilitude.
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