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1. 1.

   Read the poem carefully. Find instances of these literary terms in the poem and explain them in your own words.

   1. metaphor 
      1. Line:
      2. Explanation:
   2. symbol
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      2. Explanation:
   3. personification
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      2. Explanation:
2. 2.

   Identify the types of imagery in these lines and explain them in your own words.

   Imagery	Type and Explanation
   1. Like a painted ship on a painted ocean
   2. Her dreams crashed like a thousand mirrors cracking.
   3. It was her first book - soft and velveteen to the tough.
   4. The sun had become a light yellow yolk.
   5. After the blizzard, th blanket of snow covered everything in sight.

    

3. 3.

   Complete the sentences with suitable determiners.

   1. __________ red dress are you talking about? Is it the one that belongs to Katie?
   2. I haven't bought _________ new books _________ year because I have no money.
   3. Of __________ the trees in grandma's garden, I love gulmohar the best.
   4. The Kanilworth or The Grand, _________ venue is suitable for the party?
   5. Although there are __________ guests, we must be careful about _________ person's needs.
   6. On __________ of the more hectic days, I dream of traveling across the world.
   7. __________ hopes of winning the race sorted when I saw the  rival jockey.
   8. __________ students thanked __________ beloved class teacher, Mrs. Sen, for __________ kindness and support.
4. 4.

   Identify whether the underlined words are phrases or clauses.

   1. She rushed outside when she heard the noise.
   2. The player who scores the winning run will be declared the Man of the Match.
   3. She is my best friend.
   4. I will agree to whatever they decided.
   5. The boy whose arm was in a sling ran faster than everyone else.
   6. I want to visit the city where the Taj Mahal lis situated.
   7. I will read the article on new scientific  discoveriesthat appeared in the newspaper today
5. 5.

   Underline the colloquial expressions in these sentences. Using your dictionary, write what they mean.

   1. I would kike to have a chat with you about your plans for the summer camp.
   2. Radha is out for the day with her friends.
   3. Ironing my uniform every day is such a drag.
   4. It's a along way to Japan from where we stand.
   5. This rattrap is a fat cry from the elegant hotel it used to be.
   6. Be a good chap and bring back my car from the mechanic's.
6. 6.

   Do you think that the ability to look at a situation in a practical manner helps us to deal with it better, rather than hoping that the situation would get better?