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Diksha MCQ-2

The document contains a series of questions and answers related to the poem 'The Voice of the Rain.' It covers various literary devices, meanings of words, and thematic elements of the poem. The answers provided indicate the poet's use of metaphor, conversational form, and the purpose of rain in nature.

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Diksha MCQ-2

The document contains a series of questions and answers related to the poem 'The Voice of the Rain.' It covers various literary devices, meanings of words, and thematic elements of the poem. The answers provided indicate the poet's use of metaphor, conversational form, and the purpose of rain in nature.

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The Voice of the Rain

1. The figure of speech employed in ‘I am the Poem of Earth’ is


• Alliteration
• Hyperbole
• Simile
• Metaphor

2. ‘I rise impalpable out of the land’. What does the word impalpable mean?
• Intangible and unseen
• Strong
• Latent and unborn
• Weak

3. In which form is the poem ‘The Voice of the rain’ written?


• Narrative
• Interrogative
• Conversational
• Autobiographical

4. Which poetic device is used in the line ‘…out of the bottomless sea’
• Alliteration
• Oxymoron
• Hyperbole
• Onomatopoeia

5. With what purpose does the rain descend from the sky?
• To give life to drought affected areas
• To wash the dust layers enveloping the earth
• To give life to unborn seeds
• All of the above

6. Find the opposite of ‘latent’


• Inactive
• Dormant
• Manifest
• Resolute

7. What is the similarity between the rain and the song?


• They are never ending
• They do not have any origin
• They return to their origin
• They are liked by one and all
9. How has the poet been able to put his own reflections?
• By using quotation marks
• By using parenthesis
• By making notes in his diary
• By sharing his experience with the rain
•
Answers

1. The figure of speech employed in ‘I am the Poem of Earth’ is


• Alliteration
• Hyperbole
• Simile
• Metaphor
• Metaphor

2. ‘I rise impalpable out of the land’. What does the word impalpable mean?
• Intangible and unseen
• Strong
• Latent and unborn
• Weak
• Intangible and unseen

3. In which form is the poem ‘The Voice of the rain’ written?


• Narrative
• Interrogative
• Conversational
• Autobiographical
• Conversational

4. Which poetic device is used in the line ‘…out of the bottomless sea’
• Alliteration
• Oxymoron
• Hyperbole
• Onomatopoeia
• Hyperbole

5. With what purpose does the rain descend from the sky?
• To give life to drought affected areas
• To wash the dust layers enveloping the earth
• To give life to unborn seeds
• All of the above
• All of the above

6. Find the opposite of ‘latent’


• Inactive
• Dormant
• Manifest
• Resolute
• Manifest

7. What is the similarity between the rain and the song?


• They are never ending
• They do not have any origin
• They return to their origin
• They are liked by one and all
• They return to their origin
9. How has the poet been able to put his own reflections?
• By using quotation marks
• By using parenthesis
• By making notes in his diary
• By sharing his experience with the rain
•
• By using parenthesis

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