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Style in Poems by Rabindranath Tagore Answers

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What do you call language that appeals to the senses and creates an impression?

A
metaphor
B
personification
C
imagery
D
apostrophe
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Read the line from "84" by Rabindranath Tagore.Over the green and yellow rice-fields sweep the shadows of the autumn clouds followed by the swift-chasing sun.

A
The reader feels how hot the sun was that day.
B
The reader can imagine what the night looks like.
C
The reader feels like he or she is flying through the field.
D
The reader can visualize the fields and the sky.
3

A metaphor makes a comparison

A
that is between two unlike things.
B
that is between two similar things.
C
that uses the word like.
D
that uses the word as.
4

Speech directed toward someone who is absent or toward a thing that is personified is called

a
apostrophe.
p
personification.
i
imagery.
m
metaphor.
5

What effects can apostrophe have on a poem? Choose four answers.It gives the speaker a voice.It connects the reader to the speaker’s message.It gives the poem a detached effect.It makes an imagined addressee feel present.It gives the poem a personalized effect.

I
It gives the speaker a voice.
I
It connects the reader to the speaker’s message.
I
It gives the poem a detached effect.
I
It makes an imagined addressee feel present.
I
It gives the poem a personalized effect.
6

Read the lines from "84" by Rabindranath Tagore.The bees forget to sip their honey; drunken with light they foolishly hover and hum. . . .Laughter floats in the air like foam on the flood.

A
visualize the color of the honeycombs.
B
imagine the sounds of the bees and laughter.
C
visualize the people who are laughing.
D
imagine what the river looks like when it floods.
7

Read the lines from "84" by Rabindranath Tagore.Let none go back home, brothers, this morning, let none go to work.Let us take the blue sky by storm and plunder space as we run.Laughter floats in the air like foam on the flood.Brothers, let us squander our morning in futile songs.

A
creates a detached effect, since the reader is not addressed directly.
B
causes the reader to feel alienated if he or she does not have any brothers.
C
helps define the speaker’s voice in relation to his “brothers,” or community.
D
allows the reader to visualize all of the poet’s family and friends.
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Read the lines from "Song VII" by Rabindranath Tagore.Ornaments would mar our union;they would come between thee and me;

A
“Ornaments would”
B
“our union”
C
“thee and me”
D
“come between”
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Read the lines from "84" by Rabindranath Tagore.Let none go back home, brothers, this morning, let none go to workLet us take the blue sky by storm and plunder space as we run.

t
the musical quality
t
the single speaker
t
the speaker’s emotions
t
the long length
10

Which line most directly states the speaker’s feelings in "Song VII" by Rabindranath Tagore?

A
“She has no pride of dress and decoration.”
B
“their jingling would drown thy whispers.”
C
“My poet’s vanity dies in shame before thy sight.”
D
“like a flute of reed for thee to fill with music.”

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