Question

I think I could turn and live with animals,
they are so placid and self-contained,
I stand and look at them long and long
They do not sweat and whine about their condition,
They do not lie awake in the dark and weep for their sins,
They do not make me sick discussing their duty to God
(i) These lines highlight -----
a) Animals are superior to human beings in all aspects.
b) The flaws of man’s nature by comparing them with animals.
c) There is an urgent need for man to go and live with animals.
d) The progress that human beings have made in the last many years.
(ii) ‘Sweat and whine’ means that the animals:
a) sweat a lot b) fret and complain
c) express joy and happiness d) live in sweaty conditions
a) very innocent and gullible
c) experienced but gullible
b) foolish and gullible
d) foolish and innocent
(iii) Choose the poetic device used in the last three lines.
(a) Metaphor (b) Enjambment (c) Synecdoche (d) Anaphora
(iv) The lines bring out the contrast between
(a) God and man (b) God and animals (c) Humans and animals (d)Animal and God
(v) According to the poet, humans keep awake in the dark and weep for their sins while animals never do such
things because ___________________
(a) animals have a clear conscience. (b) humans have a clear conscience.
(c) animals seek forgiveness for their sins. (d) humans kneel and confess their sins.

Answer 1

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