LECTURER ENGLISH PAST PAPER 14-11-2012 BY SPSC
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- On seeing the Elgin Marbles
- After dark vapours have oppressed our plans
- Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art
- None of these
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Explanation
Bright Star is considered Keats’ last sonnet, written around 1819 and revised in 1820.It reflects his longing for eternal love and unchanging devotion, possibly inspired by his love for Fanny Brawne.
- Hellenic
- Italic
- Teutonic
- None of these
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Explanation
English is a Germanic language, which is a branch of the Teutonic family of languages.It evolved from Old English, influenced by Latin, Norse, and French over time.
- Hegel
- Descartes
- Nietzsche
- None of these
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Explanation
René Descartes (1596–1650) coined the famous philosophical maxim "Cogito, ergo sum", which means "I think, therefore I am."It is a fundamental statement in his philosophy, emphasizing self-awareness as proof of existence.
- William Wordsworth and Samuel Taylor Coleridge
- Jane Austen and Charlotte Bronte
- Sir Wailer Scott and Maria Edgeworth
- None of these
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Explanation
Jane Austen wrote famous novels like Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility, and Emma.Charlotte Brontë is known for Jane Eyre, Shirley, and Villette.
- Counselor
- Brother-in-law
- Real son
- None of these
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Explanation
In Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden, Achitophel represents the historical figure Earl of Shaftesbury, who was an advisor to Charles II.In the biblical allegory, Achitophel was King David's counselor who betrayed him by supporting Absalom's rebellion.
- H.G Wells
- Lewis Carroll
- George Orwell
- None of these
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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was written by Lewis Carroll (real name: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson) and published in 1865.The book is a famous fantasy novel about a girl named Alice who falls into a magical world filled with strange creatures and adventures.
- Metaphor
- Haiku
- Pun
- None of these
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Explanation
A pun is a form of wordplay that exploits multiple meanings of a word or similar-sounding words for humorous or rhetorical effect.Example: Time flies like an arrow; fruit flies like a banana.
- Hyperboles
- Alliteration
- Onomatopoeia
- None of these
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Explanation
Onomatopoeia refers to words that imitate natural sounds, like buzz, hiss, roar, and splash.These words mimic the actual sounds they represent in real life.
- The words echo mutually
- The beauty of the beloved is compared with that of heavenly bodies
- The first clause is reversed in the second
- None of these
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Explanation
Chiasmus is a rhetorical device where the structure of the first clause or phrase is reversed in the second.Example: "Never let a fool kiss you or a kiss fool you."
- A smile must use animals in the compassion
- A smile uses as or like to make a comparisons and a metaphor doesn't
- A smile in more descriptive
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Explanation
A simile directly compares two things using "like" or "as" (e.g., "She is as fast as a cheetah").A metaphor makes an implicit comparison without using "like" or "as" (e.g., "She is a cheetah on the track").