Unit 4 - 4.1 A Thing of Beauty is a Joy For Ever — English STD 10 — Question

Pick out an example of Repetition from the extract:

Pick out and write the lines that contain imagery.

Look at the description of the village peasants. What does the imagery suggest about them?

Imagery
The images	What the images suggest
(1)They came like swarms of flies.
(2)They buzzed the name of God
(3)They threw glant scorpion shadows on the mud-baked walls.
(4)They clicked their tongues.

Identify the figures of speech in the followinglines:
(a) I stand and look at them long and long.
(b) They do not sweat and whine about their condition.
(c) They do not make me sick discussing their duty to God.
(d).. not one is demented with the mania of owning things.
(e) They bring me tokens of myself. - Paradox
(f) No one is respectable or unhappy over the whole earth. - Hyperbole

Match the lines with the figures of speech:

Lines	Figures of Speech
(1) In wondrous, merry mood	(a) Repetition
(2) They were so queer, so very queer	(b) Alliteration
(3) A sober man am I	(c) Tautology
(4) To mind a slender man like me	(d) Inversion

Pick out and write 5 lines that contain imagery.

Pick out the lines from the extract that are the examples of the following:
(a) Consonance : (b) Assonance:
(2) That whether there be shine or gloom o'ercast

Find the appropriate meaning of the following line:
With all your capacity, strength and sagacity

Find examples of 'Climax' from the extract.

Name and explain the figures of speech:
(a) The Pulley
(b) Bestow this jewel also on my creature.
(c) And rest in Nature, not the God of Nature.