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2nd Year English Chapter 10 Test2nd Year · English · Punjab (PTB)
Q1. Multiple choice questions (Attempt all · 10 × 1 = 10)
They have their exits and their entrances.
The full of wise saw and modern instance.
And shining morning face, creeping like snail:
With spectacles on nose and pouch .......... side:
The infant pukes into the nurse's arms.
One man .......... his time plays many parts:
Sighing like furnace, with a woeful ballad:
And then the whining schoolboy, .......... his satchel:
The shining morning face was creeping like a snail unwillingly .......... school:
Full of wise saws and modern instances:
Q2. Short questions (Attempt any 6 of 8 · 6 × 2 = 12)
Why is the schoolboy compared to snail?
Imagine a modern “stage of life”. How would you describe the roles and challenges of people today in seven stages?
Relate any two stages of life from the poem (All the World's a Stage) to real-life experiences you have observed or read about.
The poem (All the World's a Stage) describes seven stages of life. Pick any three and explain how people might experience them differently.
Explain the metaphor “All the world’s a stage” in your own words.
Identify and explain two similes used in the poem (All the World's a Stage) and discuss what they reveal about the human stages.
Do you think comparing life to a stage is a realistic or symbolic idea?
What does Shakespeare suggest about the transient nature of life?
Q3. Long questions (Attempt all · 1 × 4 = 4)
Write a critical appreciation of William Shakespeare's poem "All the World's a Stage".