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Which literary device is used in the line 'But the fires of war have shriveled my joys' from the poem 'A School Boy's Apology'?
Which literary device is used in the line 'But the fires of war have shriveled my joys' from the poem 'A School Boy's Apology'?
- Simile
- Hyperbole
- Personification
- Metaphor (correct)
Which literary concept is exemplified by the line 'trying to slice the earth in half' from the poem 'Inside Submarine'?
Which literary concept is exemplified by the line 'trying to slice the earth in half' from the poem 'Inside Submarine'?
- Deus Ex Machina
- Chekhov's Gun
- Formalism
- Hyperbole (correct)
According to the passage, what does the phrase 'on a voyage toward plastic horizons where vague connections can never be reached' in the poem 'Inside Submarine' suggest?
According to the passage, what does the phrase 'on a voyage toward plastic horizons where vague connections can never be reached' in the poem 'Inside Submarine' suggest?
- The speaker is on a journey to find a new home on a distant planet.
- The speaker is on a journey to explore the depths of the ocean.
- The speaker is on a journey with an uncertain and indefinite purpose. (correct)
- The speaker is on a journey to discover the mysteries of the universe.
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a cultural aspect of Vietnamese people presented in the story 'The Cherished Daughter'?
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a cultural aspect of Vietnamese people presented in the story 'The Cherished Daughter'?
Which literary concept is exemplified by the use of the word 'lecture' as a symbol in the poem 'A School Boy's Apology'?
Which literary concept is exemplified by the use of the word 'lecture' as a symbol in the poem 'A School Boy's Apology'?
Based on the passage, which literary device is NOT used in the lines from the poem 'A School Boy's Apology'?
Based on the passage, which literary device is NOT used in the lines from the poem 'A School Boy's Apology'?
Which literary concept is associated with the use of irony as a figure of speech in the poem 'The Cherished Daughter'?
Which literary concept is associated with the use of irony as a figure of speech in the poem 'The Cherished Daughter'?
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a moral presented in the story 'The Oilfield Laborers'?
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a moral presented in the story 'The Oilfield Laborers'?
Which literary concept is associated with the use of lyric poetry, as described in the passage?
Which literary concept is associated with the use of lyric poetry, as described in the passage?
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of lyric poetry?
According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a characteristic of lyric poetry?
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