Question

Read the extract (poem) and answer the questions that follow-


He hears the last voice at night,

The patrolling cars,

And stares with his brilliant eyes

At the brilliant stars.



i) Whose voice is heard at last?

a) Visitors

b) Guards

c) Patrolling cars

d) All of the above


ii) The literary device used in ‘He’ is-

a) Simile

b) Metaphor

c) Personification

d) Metonymy


iii) Why does he stare at the stars?

a) He is attracted by the shining stars

b) He longs for freedom

c) He is angry

d) All of the above


iv) What is the literary device used in the last two lines?

a) Alliteration

b) Anaphora

c) Personification

d) Repetition


v) What is the rhyme scheme used in the stanza?

a) acab

b) abab

c) abba

d) abcb

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Answer 1

1 . ans ) patrolling cars

2.ans) smile

3.ans ) all of above

4.ans) anaphora

5.ans) abba