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Poem: The Rock and the Sea — Practice Quiz

ICSE · Class 8 · English Literature: Book 'Gulmohar'

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Which speaker says, "I AM the Rock, presumptuous Sea!"?

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What does the word 'presumptuous' mean in the poem glossary?

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What does the Rock claim about its purpose in relation to the Sea?

4

Which line is spoken by the Sea in its first stanza?

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What does the Rock call the Sea in the line "I am the Rock, beguiling Sea!"?

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Beguiling

The Rock uses the word 'beguiling' to describe the Sea.

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What does 'beguiling' mean in the glossary?

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Attractive and interesting but sometimes mysterious or trying to trick you

That is the given meaning of 'beguiling'.

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Which pair of words describes the Sea's beauty in the Rock's speech?

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Golden glitter and silver sheen

The Rock describes the Sea with the phrase "golden glitter and silver sheen."

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What does the Sea say it does to the land?

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It holds the land

The Sea says, "I hold the land."

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What are the important topics in Poem: The Rock and the Sea for ICSE Class 8 English Literature: Book 'Gulmohar'?
Key topics in Poem: The Rock and the Sea include Main Idea of the Poem, The Rock's Speech, The Sea's Speech, Important Literary Devices. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 8 exams.
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