Question

( I am an orphan, roaming the street. I pattern soft dust my hushed, bare feet. The silence

is golden, the freedom is sweet. )

(i) Amanda dreams to be an orphan. Why ?

(a) To avoid nagging (b) Bored of this house

(c) New experience (d) Just dreaming

(ii) What does the expression “silence is golden” mean ?

(a) Keep quiet (b) Get moeny if keep silence

(c) Wise to be silent (d) Enjoy the silence

(iii) What are her plans ?

(a) To roam in the street (b) Make designs in the soft dust

(c) Enjoy freedom (d) All of the above

(iv) Which poetic device has been used here ?

(a) Alliteration (b) Metaphor (c) Paradox (d) Simile

(v) The poet of this poem is

(a) Walt Whitman (b) Robert Frost (c) John Berryman (d) Robin Clein​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. bored of this house

2. enjoy the silence

3. to. roam in streets

4. metaphor

5.Robin clein