'On His Blindness' Analysis Quiz
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What is the central theme of 'On His Blindness'?

  • The frustration of not being able to fulfill one's duties due to physical limitations
  • The celebration of human resilience in the face of adversity
  • The acceptance of God's will and serving Him through other means (correct)
  • The resentment towards God for the affliction of blindness

    • What literary device is most prominently used in 'On His Blindness'?

  • Personification (correct)
  • Simile
  • Metaphor
  • Alliteration

    • How does the speaker view 'they also serve who only stand and wait' in 'On His Blindness'?

  • As an expression of impatience and frustration
  • As a reassurance that even in stillness, one can serve God (correct)
  • As a criticism of those who are not actively engaged in service
  • As an acceptance of one's fate without any hope for redemption

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