Literary Devices | MCQs

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Sepulchral means غمگین

Sorrowful means غمگین

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A metaphor directly compares two unlike things without using "like" or "as."

Simile also compares but uses "like" or "as".

Alliteration is repetition of consonant sounds.

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The sentence contains two clauses: "The evil that men do" (dependent clause) and "lives after them" (independent clause), making it complex.

The dependent clause is connected to the independent clause, forming a complex sentence.

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"Barren field" is a metaphor comparing life to a lifeless, empty field without using "like" or "as".

A metaphor implies a resemblance directly, suggesting life feels empty or unproductive.

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"White as snow" is a simile because it compares something to snow using the word "as" to highlight similarity.

A simile is a figure of speech that directly compares two things using words like "as" or "like".

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EXAGGERATE means بڑھا چھڑا کر بیان کرنا

Ignore means نظر انداز کرنا

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Consonance means اتفاق

Discord means نا اتفاقی 

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A manuscript is a handwritten document.

A printed copy, which is produced by a machine or press.

Manuscript means ایک ہاتھ سے لکھا ہوا دستاویز

A printed copy of something means کسی چیز کی ایک چھپی ہوئی کاپی

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Sentence Correction

• The experimental novel—which blends elements of poetry and prose—is a challenge to traditional notions of storytelling and narrative structure, but it will be widely accepted by the time it is recognized as a masterpiece.

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In this sentence, the error is the incorrect use of “Will Have Been” (Future Perfect Tense).
We use “will have been” (future perfect) only when emphasizing that action will be completed before another future event.

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"The Day of Silence" refers to a specific event, making "The" the correct article.

It indicates a particular day that is significant to the context.