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Line 1: My heart leaps up when I behold
Line 2: A rainbow in the sky
Line 3: so was it when my life began
Line 4: so is it now
Line 5: so is it when I have grown
Line 6: the child is the father of the man.

 


The object of the extract is____?

 

  • A. childishness
  • B. the unchanging cycle of nature
  • C. the adverse effect of old age
  • D. human being
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Line 1: My heart leaps up when I behold
Line 2: A rainbow in the sky
Line 3: so was it when my life began
Line 4: so is it now
Line 5: so is it when I have grown
Line 6: the child is the father of the man.

 


The literary device used in line 1 is ________

  • A. Simile
  • B. Alliteration
  • C. Litotes
  • D. Personification
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Line 1: My heart leaps up when I behold
Line 2: A rainbow in the sky
Line 3: so was it when my life began
Line 4: so is it now
Line 5: so is it when I have grown
Line 6: the child is the father of the man.

 


The literary device used in line 6 is an example of______

 

  • A. Synecdoche
  • B. Irony
  • C. Paradox
  • D. Hyperbole
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The atmosphere of a poem has to do with_________

  • A. Time and Place
  • B. Rhythm and Rhyme
  • C. Tone and Mood
  • D. Versification and Lineation
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An overused expression is a/an _________

  • A. Cliche
  • B. Cacophony
  • C. Epigram
  • D. Archetype
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