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- 1. Multiple Choice
Chirrup,chattering,trillings, whistle-chirrup, whispering. Which poetic device refers to sound words?
Metaphor
Antithesis
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
- 2. Multiple Choice
"September sunlight" - Which literary device has been used by the poet?
Simile
Alliteration
Litotes
Antithesis
- 3. Multiple Choice
Then with eerie delicate whistle-chirrup whisperings. Who has been described here?
cuckoo
chicks
goldfinch
sparrow
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which description most suits the Laburnum tree most?
The tree is silent and still. It has leaves that are yellowing and seeds have fallen.
The tree is silent but thrilled. It has leaves that are yellowing and seeds have fallen.
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which word is the exact meaning of 'not moving'?
quiet
fallen
still
- 6. Multiple Choice
The line ‘A few leaves yellowing and all its seeds fallen' suggests the meaning of ageing and decay.
True
False
- 7. Multiple Choice
The poem is written by____________
William Wordsworth
William Blake
Ted Hughes
William Shakespeare
- 8. Multiple Choice
The sound produced by the bird is compared to the sound of a ___________
motor Engine
Alarm
Bell
Engine
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is the meaning of the word abrupt
Slow
rapid and sudden
quick
none of these
- 10. Multiple Choice
Give a synonym for subside.
increase
enlarge
diminish
progress
- 11. Multiple Choice
Which part of the laburnum is silent?
At the root
Middle of the tree
Top of the tree
None of these
- 12. Multiple Choice
The poem LABURNUM TOP presents relationship between........
Poet and the tree
Tree and the goldfinch
Tree and the autumn season
None
- 13. Multiple Choice
'It is the engine of her family' - The literary device used is ......
simile
personification
alliteration
metaphor
- 14. Multiple Choice
'Infinite' refers to ..................
countless leaves
countless yellow flowers in the tree
boundless sky
limitless chitterings
- 15. Multiple Choice
What does the word 'empty' signify?
with no leaves
with no other company
being without life
being without food
- 16. Multiple Choice
The Laburnum top is
quite beautiful
barren
quite green
quite silent and still
- 17. Multiple Choice
which literary device is used in 'The Laburnum Top'
pun
Symbol
simile
personification
- 18. Multiple Choice
pick up two words indicating sound .
tremors and trills
chitterlings and trilling
trembles and starts
the engine
- 19. Multiple Choice
The expression 'barred face ' means
the bird seems to be behind the bars
a face that is partially visible
a stripped face
a painted face
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhen did the death-like tree become alive?in the month of Marchby the arrival monsoon seasonby the arrival of the Goldfinch birdby the arrival of sparrows
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhy did the Goldfinch bird came towards the tree?to feed her younger onesto make a nestto restNone of the above
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