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My Mother at Sixty-six

Chhattisgarh Board · Class 12 · English

Most important questions from My Mother at Sixty-six for Chhattisgarh Board Class 12 English board exam 2026. MCQs, short answer, and long answer questions with marks.

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1multiple correct

Which literary devices are used in the poem? (Select all correct answers)

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Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Imagery

The poem uses simile ('ashen like that of a corpse'), metaphor ('late winter's moon'), personification ('Young Trees sprinting'), and vivid imagery throughout.

2multiple correct

What did the poet see outside the car window?

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Young trees sprinting, Merry children spilling out

The poet mentions 'looked out at Young Trees sprinting, the merry children spilling out of their homes', contrasting youth with her mother's age.

3multiple choice

The phrase 'Young Trees sprinting' is an example of which literary device?

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Personification

Personification gives human qualities to non-human things. Here, trees are given the human action of 'sprinting' or running fast.

4multiple choice

How is the mother described after the security check?

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Wan, pale as a late winter's moon

After the security check, the poet describes her mother as 'wan, pale as a late winter's moon', emphasizing her frail and pale appearance.

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