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My heart leaps up when I behold
A rainbow in the sky:
So was it when my life began,
So is it now that I am a man,
So be it when I shall grow
The child is father of the man

526

The mood of the poem is that of

  • A. sorrow
  • B. elation
  • C. anxiety
  • D. sarcasm
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527

The rhyme scheme of the poem is

  • A. ab cc ac
  • B. ac bc ca
  • C. ab ca cc
  • D. ab ac bc
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528

The subject of the extract is

  • A. childishness
  • B. the adverse effects of the rainbow on man
  • C. the unchanging cycle of nature
  • D. the adverse effects of old age
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529

The literary device used in line 1 is

  • A. simile
  • B. alliteration
  • C. litotes
  • D. personification
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The literary device used in line 6 is an example of

  • A. synecdoche
  • B. irony
  • C. paradox
  • D. hyperbole
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