Celebrating Life (Eulogy & Pronouns)

This inspires many poets of their time to take up elegy, but the expression of solitude and mourning remained.

• In the School Days

• Lady of Shallot

• Elegy Written in a Country Courtyard

• Lament of my Life

Eulogy has been used not for moments of mourning, but also to praise that is still alive.

• True

• False

Elegy is the term used to describe any speech or writing that pays tribute to a person or people that have recently passed away. It came from the Greek word “you” and “word” , “phrase”, or “speech”.

• True

• False

Elegy is quite different from lamentation.

• True

• False

Which of the following authors is not classified as Roman poet?

• Propertius

• Callimachus

• Tibullus

• Lord Tennyson

Identify the function of the pronoun used in the sentence.

The police officer rescued them at noon yesterday.

• Object of the preposition

• Indirect Object

• Direct Object

• Subject

Choose the correct answer that identifies the case of the pronoun in boldface.

 

That cat seems to have hurt its paw.

• Possessive Case

• Objective Case

• Declarative Case

• Nominative Case

Choose the correct answer.

 

We are ready for the Christmas season.

 

The pronoun used in the sentence is in:

• Objective Case

• Possessive Case

• Subjective Case

• Nominative Case

Choose the correct answer that identifies the case of the pronoun in boldface.

Both of us brought our mobile phones on the beach.

• Nominative Case

• Objective Case

• Possessive Case

• Declarative Case

Choose the correct answer.

 

He stated the elegy came from “emotions recollected in tranquility.”

• Samuel Taylor Coleridge

• William Wordsworth

• Thomas Gray

• Lord Tennyson