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3801

A character that heavily relies on cultural types for his manner of speech, his personality and other distinguishing characteristics is

  • A. A stock character
  • B. A rounded character
  • C. An antagonist
  • D. A fiction character
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3802

The form of poetry that celebrates with nostalgia the ideal world of the countryside is referred to as

  • A. a pastoral
  • B. a ballad
  • C. an ode
  • D. an elegy
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3803

'To see a world in a grain of sand
And a heaven in a wild flower
Hold infinity in the palm of your hand
And eternity in an hour'

- William Blake
To see a World In a Grain of Sand.
The predominant figure of speech used in the lines above is

  • A. metaphor
  • B. paradox
  • C. hyperbole
  • D. simile
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3804

I am informed the day recycles itself today
When I slept in the Lord in February .
I blame no one for an untimely death
I bless God for a noble departure- His words The Lord taketh the righteous away before evil days.'


The persona in the poem appear happy to have died

  • A. a noble death
  • B. at an old age
  • C. an untimely death
  • D. during the day
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3805

The tragic character is the person whose experiences arouse pity and

  • A. frustration
  • B. terror
  • C. horror
  • D. sympathy
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