A Photograph by Shirley Toulson

The 'cardboard' shows the picture of...

• the poet

• two girls

• poet's mother and two cousins

• poet and her cousins

The 'big girl' here means

• the tallest girl

• poet's mother

• the heaviest of the girls

• mother's eldest cousin

Who took the photograph?

• poet's cousin

• poet's uncle

• mother's uncle

• mother's cousin

The girls were posing for the photograph standing...

• near a river

• at the beach

• on the rock

• in a studio

The word 'transient' means...

• changing nature of sea

• permanence of nature

• their momentary life

• immortal life

'Its silence silences' is an example of...

• simile

• personification

• transferred epithet

• metaphor

The poetic device used in' laboured ease' is...

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Oxymoron

• Metaphor

'Transient feet’ is an example of...

• Allusion

• Alliteration

• Transferred epithet

• personification

.........is a poetic device, which is a reference or an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication

• Alliteration

• Allusion

• Personification

• Metaphor

A description that refers to a character or event but is used to describe a different situation or character in literature is a figure of speech called....

• personification

• metaphor

• transferred epithet

• allusion