Question

AMANDA
Attempt the following questions:-
Read the following extracts and answer the questions:-
1. Don’t bite your nails Amanda!
Don’t hunch your shoulders, Amanda!
Stop that slouching and sit up straight,
Amanda!
(a) ............ is giving instructions to Amanda.
(b) The literary device used in the third line of the extract is ..........
(c) How is Amanda’s posture?
(d) Which word in the text refers to Amanda’s posture?
2. There is a languid, emerald sea,

Where the sole inhabitant is me-
A mermaid, drifting blissfully.

(a) The literary device used in the stanza is .......
(b) What could Amanda do if she were a mermaid?
(c) Find the word from the passage which means free flowing act of going with the motion and
force?
(d) Why do you think these lines are within brackets?
3. Don’t eat that chocolate, Amanda!
Remember your acne, Amanda!
Will you please look at me when I’ m speaking to you,
Amanda!
(a) Why is Amanda getting scolded for eating chocolate?
(b) Does Amanda seem to listen to the instructions? Give your reasons.
(c) Which word in the extract means the same as ‘to gaze’?
(d) The speaker seemed to be worried of acne. What opinion do you hold about the speaker?
4. I am an orphan, roaming the street.
I pattern soft dust with my hushed, bare feet.
The silence is golden, the freedom is sweet.
(a) What does Amanda want to share in the extract?
(b) Identify the literary device and name it.
(c) How come silence is golden? State your reasons.
(d) Give a synonym of ‘roaming’.

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