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PART II UNSEEN PROSE AND POETRY Read the passage and answer Questions 21 to 25. On, on, on, over the countless miles of angry space roll the long heaving billows. Mountains and caves are here; for what is now the one is now the other; then ail is but a boiling heap of rushing water. Pursuit, and flight and mad return of wave on wave, and savage struggle, ending up in a spouting up of foam that whitens the black night; incessant change of place and form and hue; constancy in nothing but eternal strife. On, on, on, they roll and darker grows the night; and louder howls the wind and more clamorous and fierce become the million voices in the sea, when the wild cry goes forth upon the storm, 'A ship!' 21. The most suitable title for the passage is A. A Savage Struggle at Night. B. At Sea on a Stormy Night. C. The Long Heaving Waves. D. The Million Voices in the Sea. 22. The predominant use of long vowels in the first sentence heightens the ........ of the waves. A. anger B. expanse C. great noise D. endless movement 23. The writer's attitude to scene is one of A. anxiety. B. awe. C. contempt. D. indifference. 24. The expression million voices is used as A. conceit. B. euphemism. C. hyperbole. D. metonymy. 25. A ship in the last line symbolizes A. despair. B. hope. C. pirates. D. sailors. Read the poem and answer Questions 26 to 30. Oft in the stilly night Ere slumber's chain has bound me Fond memory brings the light of other days around me: https://stcharlesedu.com The smiles, the tears of boyhood years. The words of love then spoken; The eyes that shone How dimm'd and gone The cheerful hearts now broken! Thus in the stilly night

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