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1
The main theme of this song can be found in which line/s?
Line 1
Lines 5 and 6
Lines 7 and 8
Lines 2, 3, and 4
2
Which of the following groups of lines are not complete translations of each other?
Lines A13 and A14; Lines B13 and B14
Lines A9 and A10; Lines B9 and B10
Lines A15 and A 16; Lines B15 and B16
Line A1; Lines B1 and B2
3
What do the poems say about the death of a loved one?
Empty choice
Empty choice
Empty choice
Empty choice
4
What figure of speech is used in lines A13 to A 15?
Hyperbole
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Paradox
5
Which of the following word/s is/are used by the author to create his own definition of “strange”?
Both A and B
A. Ugly
Neither A nor B
B. Wicked
6
If you are a stranger, ...
everyone else thinks you are wicked and ugly.
no one else can ever be alone because you already are.
you’re normal. It’s everyone else who are outsiders, different, and unknown
you’re the only good person. Everyone else is evil and exudes negativity.
7
What figure of speech is used in line 1?
Metaphor
Alliteration
Allusion
Irony
8
The persona is saying that the loved one who died was his entire world and his entire life. When this loved one died,
the persona felt an emptiness that would pass in time.
the persona asked the world to mourn with him.
the persona could never forget the loved one who died.
the persona might as well have died, too.
9
What is the general feeling best depicted by this song?
Despair
Sorrow
Isolation
Hopelessness
10
What is the meaning of the title of the Tagalog translation of W. H. Auden’s poem?
dirge
songs
the end
grief