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3901

The overwhelming pride that destroys the tragic hero is called

  • A. nemesis
  • B. catharsis
  • C. hubris
  • D. tragedy
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3902

'Fierce harmattan sun on innocent tendrils; torrential downpour on leaking thatch roofs; painful comfort of helpless eunuchs; thorny beauty of modern witches; the falcon's call on day-old-chicks, ours is a tragicomic dialogue:... mute echoes of pains' .

The sonority and rhythmical structure of the lines above are achieved through a pause- pattern called

  • A. scansion
  • B. enjambment
  • C. caesura
  • D. apostrophe
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3903

This question is based on BLACK WOMAN.

"fruit with firm flesh" illustrates the use of ____

  • A. onomatopoeia
  • B. consonance
  • C. assonance
  • D. alliteration
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3904

'Senhor Jose got cold during the night. After having uttered those redundant useless words, here she is, he wasn't sure what else he should do. It was true that, after long and arduous labours, he had managed, at last, to find the unknown woman, or rather, the place where she lay, a good six feet beneath an earth that still sustained him'
Jose Saramago: All the Names

What happens to the unknown woman in the passage above?

  • A. She falls asleep
  • B. She is dead
  • C. She is awake
  • D. She runs away
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3905

This question is based on THE GOOD MORROW.
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"If ever any beauty I did see,
Which I desired, and got, 'twas but a dream of thee."

The excerpt above evokes the use of ____

  • A. Olfactory imagery
  • B. Tactile
  • C. Auditory imagery
  • D. Visual imagery
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