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Here lies our sovereign Lord the King
Whose word no man relies on
Who never said a foolish thing
And never did a wise one.

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The attitude of an author towards the subject matter is

  • A. theme
  • B. tone
  • C. style
  • D. setting
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UNSEEN PROSE AND POETRY

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Each profession, intellectual or manual, deserves consideration, whether it requires painful physical effort or manual dexterity, wide knowledge or the patience of an ant. Ours, like that of the doctor, does not allow for any mistake. You don't joke with life, and life is both body and mind. To warp a soul is as much a sacrilege as murder. Teachers _ at kindergarten level, as at university level _ form a noble army accomplishing daily feats, never praised, never decorated. An army forever on the move, forever vigilant: an army without drums, without gleaming uniforms. This army, thwarting traps and snares, everywhere plants the flag of knowledge and morality.

732

The writer's mood is that of _

  • A. excitement
  • B. optimism
  • C. indifference
  • D. frustration
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733

The writer of the passage is a _

  • A. doctor
  • B. soldier
  • C. teacher
  • D. student
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734

The dominant image in the passage is that of

  • A. soldiery
  • B. medicine
  • C. religion
  • D. education
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735

The underlined illustrates

  • A. antithesis
  • B. allusion
  • C. parallelism
  • D. parody
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