Practice Literary Devices - 1.5 | English Literature: Echoes – A Collection of ISC Short Stories | ICSE Class 12 English Language & Literature
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

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What does imagery help create in a story?

💡 Hint: Think about visual descriptions.

Question 2

Easy

What does the main character in 'To Build a Fire' struggle against?

💡 Hint: Consider the setting of the story.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What literary device is primarily used to enhance the story's mood?

  • Symbolism
  • Imagery
  • Foreshadowing

💡 Hint: Think about how descriptions affect your feelings about the setting.

Question 2

True or False: The open window in 'The Story of an Hour' symbolizes confinement.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider what the window represents for Louise.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Discuss how the setting in 'To Build a Fire' is almost a character itself. Back your discussion with examples.

💡 Hint: Reflect on how the man's choices interact with his setting's characteristics.

Question 2

Examine the emotional evolution of Louise Mallard in 'The Story of an Hour'. How does this reflect broader themes of female identity?

💡 Hint: Consider her societal role and how it constrains her.

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