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Read the poem carefully and answer questions ) Read the lines carefully and answer the four
1 questions 4, 5, 6 and 7.
1,2 and 3.
In autumn, the partridęes whirred up, birds in flocks
1 blew like spray across the fallow, rooks appeared on the
ty. watery heavens, and flew caw ing into the winter.
Then the men sat by the fire in the house where the
women moved about with surety, and the limbs and the
body of the men were impregnated with the day, cattle
and carth and vegetation and the sky, the men sat by the
fire and their brains were inert, as their blood flowed
My mother groaned, my father wept
Into the dangerous world I leapt.
Helpless, naked, piping loud,
Like a fiend hid in a cloud
Straggling in my father's hands,
Striving against my swaddling hands,
Bound and weary, 'thought best
To sulk up on my mother's breast.
heavy with the accumulation from the living day.
Ehe women were different. On them too was the
1 drowse of blood-intimacy, calves sucking and hens
running together in droves, and young geese palpitating
in the hand while the food was pushed down their
throttle. But the women looked out from the heated,
blind intercourse of m-life, to the spoken world
beyond. They were aware of the lips and the mind of
1 the world speaking and giving utterance. they heard the
bo
t. What natural human process do the lines
describe?
CA) Death
(B) Birth
(C) Hard work
(D) An exciting adventure
sound in the distance, and they strained to listen.
4. What is the setting of the scene described in
osage abov
EA) A bus metropolis
(B) A rural countryside
(C) A camival
(D) An urban factory
What figure of speech is used in line 4?
(A) Metonymy
(B) Synecdoche
(C) Simile
(D) Anaphora
2.
S. What docs the phrase "impregnated with the day"
(A) That the men were bound by all the work
they did by the day.
(B) That the men were unnaturally made
other by hard labour
C) That the men were afraid of the nights.
(D) That the men were unable to survivc the
difficult days.
6. What does the phrase "the spoken world beyond"
signify?
3. Which poct is most likely the author of these
lines
(A) The world of human contact and civilities.
(B) The world of books and stories.
(C) The world of music and danc
(D) The world of God and religion.
(A) William Blake
(B) William Wordsworth
(C) William Shakespeare
(D) William Butler Yeats
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1 hard work was the natural process which the lines want to describe
4 an urban factory
2 simile is used in the 4 line
5 that the men were bound by all the work they did by the day
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6 the world of human contact and civilities
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4 an urban factory
2 simile is used in the 4 line
5 that the men were bound by all the work they did by the day
3 william shakesphere
6 the world of human contact and civilities
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