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Read the extract below and answer the question
.....I owe you much, and like a wilful youth
That which I owe is lost: but if you please
To shoot another arrow that self way
which you did shoot the first.
And thankfully rest debtor for the first
(Act 1 sc 1)
 

361

The speaker is

  • A. Solanio
  • B. Launcelot
  • C. Bassanio
  • D. Lorenzo
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362

The person addressed is

  • A. Antonio
  • B. Shylock
  • C. Gratiano
  • D. Solanio
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363

The speaker intends to

  • A. fulfil his part of the bond
  • B. raise money for suit
  • C. seek redress in court
  • D. elope with his fiancee
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364

The first line of the extract illustrates

  • A. irony
  • B. sarcasm
  • C. parallelism
  • D. simile
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This question is based on William Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice

Read the extract below and answer the question
.....I owe you much, and like a wilful youth
That which I owe is lost: but if you please
To shoot another arrow that self way
which you did shoot the first.
And thankfully rest debtor for the first
(Act 1 sc 1)

365

The underlined expression is an example of

  • A. symbolism
  • B. imagery
  • C. metaphor
  • D. allusion
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