Grade10 Literature by Afraah

1)"In fine, we thought that he was everything

To make us wish that we were in his place"

a)name the work from which these lines are taken and who is the writer ?

1)"In fine, we thought that he was everything

To make us wish that we were in his place"

b)who is referred to as "we" and "he"?

1)"In fine, we thought that he was everything

To make us wish that we were in his place"

c)Name the reason for which the people referred to as "We" wanted to be in this place?

2)"On stage he's a different person

up there he's a king on the throne"

a)Which text do these lines belong? Who wrote them?

2)"On stage he's a different person

up there he's a king on the throne"

b)Who speaks these words? Why does the speaker speaks in that manner?

2)"On stage he's a different person

up there he's a king on the throne"

c)Name the literary device you find in the lines? What effect is created in the mind of the reader through that particular usage?

3)"Pearls and pomegranates cannot buy it, nor is it set forth in the market place"

a)Name the text to which these lines belong? Who is the writer

3)"Pearls and pomegranates cannot buy it, nor is it set forth in the market place"

b)What things is referred to as "it" here? Whose ideas are presented above?

3)"Pearls and pomegranates cannot buy it, nor is it set forth in the market place"

c)What reason has made the speaker to speak these words?

4)"...there were puddles everywhere, he had his trousers rolled up.."

a)Where do you find these lines? Who wrote it?