Literary Devices | MCQs

Explanation

 In the sentence:

I met a traveler from an antique land

The word "antique" refers to something very old or ancient, typically from a distant past.

So:

Antique land = Ancient land (a place from ancient history)

Explanation

A "small tale," often referred to as a short story

It is a short and simple story that teaches a moral lesson or conveys a concise message, focusing on a single incident or theme.

Explanation

Identify the figure of speech in the sentence. ' He  is as fast as a lion.'

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two things that are different from each other but have similar qualities.

These are generally formed through the usage of the words 'as' or 'like'

ND-7-5-2023

Explanation

The stream-of-consciousness novel commonly uses the narrative techniques of interior monologue. Probably the most famous example is James Joyce's Ulysses (1922), a complex evocation of the inner states of the characters Leopold and Molly Bloom and Stephen Dedalus.

Explanation

He uses the mock-heroic style to depict violence.

No article required before violence.