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    ENGLISH

    9
    The Man with the Hoe By A protest that is also prophecy. d. tremendous act
    Edwin Markham O masters, lords and rulers in all lands, is 5. Who is the author of the poem?
    this the handiwork you give to God? a. Eidwin Markham
    Bowed by the weight of centuries he This monstrous thing distorted and soul-
    b. Edwin Go
    leans Upon his hoe and gazes on the quenched?
    How will you ever straighten up this c. Edwin Markham
    ground, The emptiness of ages in his d. Edwin Maricon
    face, shape; Touch it again with
    And on his back the burden of the world. immortality;
    Who made him dead to rapture and Give back the upward looking and the A. Using Synonyms Directions: Give
    despair? A thing that grieves not and light; Rebuild in it the music and the the synonyms of the following words.
    that never hopes, Stolid and stunned, a dream; Make right the immemorial 1. Perfidious
    infamies, Perfidious wrongs,
    brother to the ox? a. treacherous b. friendly c. angry d. loyal
    Who loosened and let down this brutal immedicable woes?
    O masters, lords and rulers in all 2. Brute
    jaw? a. savage b. handsome c. sad d. kind-
    lands, How will the Future reckon with
    Whose was the hand that slanted back this
    this Man? How answer his brute hearted
    brow? Whose breath blew out the light
    within this brain? question in that hour 3. Brutal
    When whirlwinds of rebellion shake the a. cruel b. clever c. handsome d.
    Is this the Thing the Lord God made and world? How will it be with kingdoms and charitable
    gave To have dominion over sea and A. Comprehension Check. 4. Plundered
    land; a. ransacked b. saved c. loved d.
    Copy and answer on a ½ crosswise.
    To trace the stars and search the recovered
    heavens for power;
    1. What is the image of the man with 5. Portents
    To feel the passion of Eternity?
    Is this the Dream He dreamed who the hoe? a. warn b. dictate c. sad d. usual
    shaped the suns? a. hardworking b. lazy c. dumb d.
    And marked their ways upon the ancient idealistic B. Using Antonyms Directions: Give
    deep? 2. How does the poet describe him? the antonyms of the following words.
    Down all the stretch of Hell to its last gulf a. inspired b. pitiful c. dumb d. powerful Choose the correct letter and write your
    There is no shape more terrible than this— answer on your paper.
    3. What is the message of the Man
    More tongued with censure of the world’s 6. profaned
    blind greed— More filled with signs and with the Hoe?
    a. work with no reward a. wordly b.warning c. speech d. corrupt
    portents for the soul—
    More fraught with danger to the universe. b. reward is for old people 7. Reckon
    c. Time flies a. miscalculate b. lead c. gold d. estimate
    What gulfs between him and the d. work with benefit 8. Immemorial
    seraphim! 4. What do we mean by whirlwind of a. now b. recent c. leave d. old-time
    Slave of the wheel of labor, what to him Are rebellions shake the world? 9. Infamies
    Plato and the swing of Pleiades? a. virtue b. guidance c. scared d.
    a. war destroyed the earth
    What the long reaches of the peaks of dishonest
    b. peace is useless
    c. money is important 10. Distorted
    a. straight b. moody c. sad d. fabulous

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