Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

This question is based on Charles Dicken's Great Expectations.'Created half to rise, and half to fal;Great lord of all things, yet a prey to all;Sole judge of truth, in endless error hurled;The glory, jest, and riddle of the world'.These lines from Alexander Pope's 'Essay on Man' show a skilful exploitation of the rhetorical device of

This question is based on Charles Dicken's Great Expectations.My heart leaps up when I beholdA rainbow in the sky:So was it when my life beganSo be it now I am a man;So be it when I shall grow old,Or let me die!And I could wish my day to be Bound each to each by natural piety'. My heart leaps up by W. Worthsworth.The above poem essentially deals with the theme of

This question is based on Charles Dicken's Great Expectations.My heart leaps up when I beholdA rainbow in the sky:So was it when my life beganSo be it now I am a man;So be it when I shall grow old,Or let me die!And I could wish my day to be Bound each to each by natural piety'. My heart leaps up by W. Worthsworth.'The child is father of the Man' is an example of

This question is based on Charles Dicken's Great Expectations.Time out of mindthe going was easybecause of oil boom we glutted and plotted,as mad as a hatter'. The dominant figure of speech in the above piece is

This question is based on Charles Dicken's Great Expectations.à am ugly but I can buy myself the most beautiful of women. Therefore I am not ugly....I according to my individual characteristics am lame but money furnishes me with twenty-four feet.Therefore I am not lame. I am bad, dishonest unscrupulous, stupid; but money is honoured, and hence its possessor...I am brainless, but money is the real brain of all things and how then should its possessor be brainless ? Besides, he can buy clever people for himself and is he who has power over the clever not more clever than the clever?The writer of the above passage is