Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

A regular group of lines in poetry constitutes

''A black beautiful brilliant bride'' is an example of

UNSEEN POETRY AND PROSE
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Bent-double, like old beggars under sacks,
Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we curse through sludge
Till on the haunting flares we turned our backs,
And towards our distant rest began to trudge,
Men marched asleep, many had lost their boots,
But limped on, blood-shed. All went lame, all blind;Drunk with fatigue; even deaf to the hoots
Of gas-shells dropping softy behind.
The extract conveys a mood of

UNSEEN POETRY AND PROSE
Read the poem and answer the question
Bent-double, like old beggars under sacks,
Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we curse through sludge
Till on the haunting flares we turned our backs,
And towards our distant rest began to trudge,
Men marched asleep, many had lost their boots,
But limped on, blood-shed. All went lame, all blind;Drunk with fatigue; even deaf to the hoots
Of gas-shells dropping softy behind.
The dominant figure of speech in the first stanza is

UNSEEN POETRY AND PROSE
Read the poem and answer the question
Bent-double, like old beggars under sacks,
Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we curse through sludge
Till on the haunting flares we turned our backs,
And towards our distant rest began to trudge,
Men marched asleep, many had lost their boots,
But limped on, blood-shed. All went lame, all blind;Drunk with fatigue; even deaf to the hoots
Of gas-shells dropping softy behind.
The expression Drunk with fatigue illustrates