UI Literature-In-English 2015/2016 Past Questions

A figure of speech which refers to the repetition of the initial consonant sounds of poetry with a rhythmic effect is called ..........

A literary work that appropriates matter and/or manner from a previous work is ...........

A tragic plot consists of

An expression or word which stands for a whole is called .........

Assonance refers to the ............

Characters whose role contribute to the movement of plot are called ..........

Identical vowel sounds create one of the following:

Identify the odd one out of the following ..........

Identify the odd one out of the following:

In a novel, the location of the story is referred to as the

Point out the odd item:

Pregnant clouds Ride stately on its back The clouds are described as "pregnant" because

The antagonist in a tragedy is .........

The device whereby the narrator recalls something that happened in the past is

The first person narrative point of view is characterized by the frequent use of

The most mimetic term in critical vocabulary is ..........

The structure of a story which shows the cause and effect of events is the

When one scene leads to another in inextricable chain of relationships, it is called

" .. I would / Love you ten years before the Flood I And you should, if you please, refuse / Till the conversion of the Jews" The literary device used in the above extract is

"That pierced the fearful hollow of thine ear" is an example of ............

"Wilt thou be gone? It is not yet near day; It was the nightingale and not the lark, That pierced the fearful hollow of thine ear". The first sentence here is an example of ..........

From Andrew Marvell's "To His Coy Mistress" Had we but world enough, and time, /This coyness, lady, were no crime. / We could sit down and think which way / To walk, and pass our long love's day. This poem opens in the lines above like a

Identify the odd term

In the village / Screams of delighted children / Toss and turn / In the din of whirling wind, / Women / Babies clinging on their backs / Dart about / In and out / Madly / The Wind whistles by! Whilst trees bend to let it pass. In the above extract, the movement of the women is

Tossing up things on its tail / Like a madman chasing nothing These lines contain an example of a