Question

Come and hire me," I cried, while in the morning I was walking on the stone-paved road. Sword in hand, the King came in his chariot. He held my hand and said, "I will hire you with my power". But his power counted for naught, and he went away in his chariot.

(1 Point)

These lines occur in the poem

The School Boy

The Last Bargain

The Ant and the Cricket

Geography Lesson

27.The speaker turned down the king's offer because

(1 Point)

he didn't like the king

he thought that the king was ruthless

he wanted freedom

he didn't want to be dominated by a king

28.What does the expression...'his power counted for naught' mean?

(1 Point)

The king was known for his power.

The king's power attracted the speaker.

No value at all.

The speaker got influenced by the king.

29.'Sword in hand, the King came in his chariot.' Identify the poetic device used in the given line.

(1 Point)

simile

metaphor

alliteration

assonance

30.Who is the speaker in the poem?

(1 Point)

Rabindranath Tagore

A man looking for his employer

The king

A maiden

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Answer 1

Answer:

The Last Bargain

He didn't want to be dominated by a king

The king was known for his value

A man looking for his employer

Explanation:

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