Question

Read the extracts given below and attempt ANY ONE by answering the questions
that follow :
(A)
Some say the world will end in fire, Some say in ice.
From what I've tasted of desire
I hold with those who favor fire. But if it had to perish twice,
I think I know enough of hate To say that for destruction ice
(5x1)
12

Is also great
And would suffice.
1.Why does the poet hold with those who favour fire?
(a) because love among people is increasing fast.
(b) because hatred among people is increasing fast.
(c) because the lust for material things is increasing quickly. (d) None of the Above
2.What will the world end in? (a) Fire and Ice
(b) Fire
(c) Ice
(d) None of the Above
3.Name the poetic device used in the line “To say that for destruction ice is also great”. (a) Metaphor
(b) Imagery
(c) Alliteration
(d) Oxymoron
4.What is the meaning of “perish”? (a) bloom
(b) rise
(c) die
(d) glow
5.Identify the rhyming scheme of these lines . (a) AAB BCC DDE
(b)ABC DAB ECD
(c) ABA ABC BCB
(d)ABA ACB BCB

Answer 1

c) because the lust for material things is increasing quickly.

a) Fire and ice

b) Imagery

c) die

c) ABA ABC BCB

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