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Pick the odd item

A
''Elegy written in a country churchyard''
B
''Ulysses''
C
''No coffin, no grave''
D
''Ode to the West Wind''
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12

A poem that expresses grief over the death of a notable figure in society is a/an

A
ode
B
ballad
C
limerick
D
elegy
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13

Pick the odd item

A
Daniel Defoe
B
Thomas Gray
C
John Donne
D
Alfred Tennyson
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14

A recurrent image in a literary work is the

A
theme
B
motif
C
episode
D
mood
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15

A dominant feature of poetry is its

A
economy of language
B
depiction of scences
C
use of dialogue
D
narration of tales
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16

The position from which a story is presented is the

A
narrative technique
B
point of view
C
setting
D
plot
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17

''For my yoke is easy and my burden is light'' illustrates the use of

A
bathos
B
euphemism
C
paradox
D
irony
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18

The dominant literary device used in ''A drowsing numbness pains my sense'' is

A
parallelism
B
symbolism
C
repetition
D
diction
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19

Setting has to do with

A
time and place
B
incidents and events
C
tone and mood
D
rhythm and rhyme
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20

''And yonder all before us lie. Deserts of vast eternity'' illustrates the use of

A
allegory
B
personification
C
oxymoron
D
allusion
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