Question 78

```Read the poem and answer questions 75-79.
Sleep, O sleep,
With thy rod of incantation,
Charm my imagination,
Then, only then, I cease to weep.

By thy power
The virgin, by Time Oʼertaken,
For years forlorn, forsaken,
Enjoys the happy hour.

Whatʼs to sleep?
‘Tis visionary Blessing;
A dream thatʼs past expressing;
Our utmost wish possessing;
So may I always keep.```
‘Sleepʼ in the poem is an example of

  • A. Alliteration
  • B. Assonance
  • C. Onomatopoeia
  • D. Pun
Objective

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Exam body
BUK
Subject
Literature in English
Year
2009/2010
Question no.
#78
Type
Objective

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