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What is the poem about?
A normal occurrence in nature of a bird searching for its food and its interaction with a human.
A fight between a bird and a poet.
A bird eating a beetle.
A bird teaching others how to eat a worm.
Find antonyms for 'careless', 'cooked', 'courageous' and 'slow' from the poem?
convenient, raw, frightened, rapid
cautious, hurried, frightened, rapid
cautious, raw, hopped, rapid
cautious, raw, frightened and rapid
What did the bird do with its feathers?
The bird cleaned its feathers.
The bird spread out its feathers and flew.
The bird used the feathers to protect itself.
The bird used the feathers to push the beetle.
The word 'cautious' is used in reference to which character in the poem?
The poet.
The bird.
The beetle.
The worm.
"They looked like frightened Beads" - What figure of speech is found here?
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Proverb
Which of the following is a metaphor?
A bird came down the walk.
He stirred his Velvet Head.
He bit an angle-worm in halves.
And then hopped sideways to the wall.
Which statement can you suggest "not correct" about 'To the Nile'?
It contains fourteen lines, in which first eight lines are called the Octave and the next six lines are called the Sestet.
A sonnet written in Petrarchan style by John Keats
In the poem, the ninth line is the changing point which is called the Volta.
The poet describes the river as a natural element which is always fruitful and wonderful from the beginning to the end.
What are personified here in the following line?
"Son of the old Moon-mountains African!"
Moon
African
Nile river
Mountain
What are figurative languages used in the following line?
"Chief of the Pyramid and Crocodile!"
Personification and Simile
Simile and Assonance
Personification and Hyperbole
Metaphor and Simile
What can't be learnt from the poem?
The beauty of a river and its value as a life giving source.
Nile river is a god's gift and special than other normal rivers.
The way of getting momentary pleasure by looking at the lush greenery and the beauty of the river in the morning.
The way people in ancient times worshipped the river as a God or a gift of nature.
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