
2. TREASURE TROVE POEMS COLLECTION -The Patriot by Robert Browning
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1. 'It was roses roses , all the way" -which figure of speech is this?
2. "With myrtle mixed in my path like mad" - Which figure of speech is this?
3. What does the word myrtle signify in the poem?
4. When was the patriot welcomed?
5. What were the people doing on their rooftops?
6. Where are the people gathered a year later?
7. Why have the people gathered a year later?
8. What is 'shamble'?
9. ________ are sitting at the window set.
10. Theme of the poem is _______
11. The poem "The Patriot" is a form of
12. The people will be paid for their 'misdeeds' by whom?
13. Where will the Patriot ultimately be rewarded?
14. "myrtle mixed," which literary device is used here?
15. What does "roses" signify in the poem?
16. What is the rhyme scheme of the poem 'The Patriot'?
17. On what note the poem conclude?
18. Name the literary device used in:
"You see my harvest, what I reap"
19. What does "sun" signify in the poem?
20. Why had the people gathered a year before?
21. Why have the people gathered the next year?
22. Where had the people gathered a year ago?
23. Where have the people gathered the next year?
24. What were the people doing on their rooftops?
25. The auditory image in the poem is
26. Who was sitting at the window set the next year?
27. The theme of the poem 'The Patriot' is
28. Rain acts as a negative agent as it creates?
29. Which one of the following signifies the way of life?
30. Name the literary device used in
"The houses roofs seemed to heave and sway"
31. Which line in the given extract sums up the Speaker's life well?
Thus I entered, and thus I go!
In triumphs, people have dropped down dead
"Paid by the world, what dost thou owe
me?" - God might question; now instead
32. Robert Browning was a famous poet of which age?
33. The Patriot is written by
34. The poem ends on a note of -
35. Why the patriot is convicted in the poem?
36. The speaker believes that he has done no wrong but _______ has misunderstood him.
37. Why the people are gathered at the rooftops of the buildings?
38. What is the common metaphor of the term "harvest" & "reap" used in the poem?
39. In the below lines, the poet gives a reference of -
Alack, it was I who helped the sun
To give it my loving friends to keep!
Nought man could do, have I left undone:
40. Who was the son of master craftsman Daedalus?
41. Who cannot cross the threshold of their houses in the poem?
42. According to the poet, which is the best place for the people to see the patriot die?
43. Why the patriot doesn't blame the people throwing stones at him?
44. Which stanza in the poem deals with the ideas of the speaker?
45. The life of the patriot is compared with which character of the Greek mythological tale in the poem?
46. What does giving the sun his "loving friends to keep" suggest in the poem?
47. In which stanzas in the poem, Speaker talks about the happy days of the Patriot?
48. After how many years did the patriot pass from the same place of the city?
49. After a year of grand celebration, what has taken the place of petals of roses?
50. Why the patriot in the poem hopes to go to heaven instead of hell?