The Brook — Important Questions
ICSE · Class 10 · English Literature-Treasure Chest ( Poems and Short Stories)
58 important questions from The Brook for ICSE Class 10 English Literature-Treasure Chest, with answers. Written for the board exams 2027.
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Which of these are mentioned as places through which the brook passes?
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Thorps, Bridges, A little town
The brook says it passes "twenty thorps, a little town, / And half a hundred bridges."
What does the brook ultimately join?
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The brimming river
The poem states that the brook flows "To join the brimming river."
Which words are examples of onomatopoeia in the poem?
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chatter, babble, murmur
These words imitate the sound of flowing water and are identified as onomatopoeia.
How many times does the refrain appear in the poem?
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Four times
The refrain "For men may come and men may go, / But I go on forever" appears four times.
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