Question

Read the following stanza and the questions given below it. Choose the correct answer.

The little old house was out with a little new shed

In front at the edge of the road where the traffic sped,

A roadside stand that too pathetically pled,

it would not be fair to say for a dole of bread,

But for some of the money, the cash, whose flow supports

The flower of cities from sinking and withering faint.

Questions:
7. A little new shed was made

a. in the rear of the house right in the middle of the road

b. inside a little house in the vicinity of the road

C. behind the house away from the road

d. in front of the house at the edge of the road

8. Here, the purpose of erecting a roadside stand is
a.charitable
b. commercial
C. philanthropic
d. altruistic

9. Identify the figures of speech in the line: 'A roadside stand that too pathetically pled'.
a. Personification
C. Simile
b. Pun
d. Tautology

10. The flow of money
a. supports the flowers of cities in sinking faint
b. controls the blooming of flowers of cities
C. refrains the flowers of cities from withering
d. hinders the blooming and sinking of flowers of cities​

Answer 1

Answer:

7) d. in front of the house at the edge of the road

Answer 2

Explanation:

9. A Personification is the correct answer