Rain on the Roof

What is the figure of speech used in the given line - "Now in memory comes my mother"

• PERSONIFICATION

• ALLITERATION

• ASSONANCE

• NONE OF THE ABOVE

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Who are the darling dreamers in the poem, "Rain on the Roof"?

• Poet's siblings

• Poet's parents

• Poet's friends

• Raindrops

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In the poem, "Rain on the Roof", what does the poet attach the darkness with?

• Joyful mood

• Sadness

• Pleasant

• Soothing

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What weaves the air thread into woofs?

• Droplets of rain

• A breezy day

• An echo in the heart

• A thousand recollections

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Why has darkness been termed as melancholy in the poem, 'Rain on the Roof'?

• The overcast sky reminds him of his mother

• The spell of rain makes him nostalgic

• He loves the sound of the rain and remembers his mother

• All of these

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What revives the sweet memories in the poet's mind?

• A) busy schedule

• B) daily routine

• C) raindrops falling on the roof

• D) none

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What does starry spheres mean?

• A) places where stars are born

• B) sky filled with stars

• C) star groups in the sky

• D) all

What is the favourite activity of the poet during the rainy season?

• A) listening to music

• B) eating snacks

• C) roaming on the roof

• D) lie on the bed and listen to the pitter-patter sound of the rain

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What is the memory that comes to the poet's mind repeatedly?

• A) his mother

• B) his friends

• C) his siblings

• D) none

"When the humid shadows hover"

• ALLITERATION

• SIMILIE

• METAPHOR

• ASSONANCE

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