ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What does the line:“The treble of heaven’s harmony” indicate?
A
High tone of a bird
B
High tone of a whale
C
Fluttering of leaves
D
Cricket’s Melody
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -This expression is known as ‘hypophora’, which is a figure of speech. In hushed and happy twilight heard-The treble of heaven’s harmony-These things he plants who plants a tree.

Detailed explanation-2: -What role does the treble play in heaven’s harmony? Treble is a high tone in music. Harmony is the way in which different musical notes are played or sung together and combine to make a pleasant sound. The treble produced by the mother-croon sinks into the pleasant harmony of the universe.

Detailed explanation-3: -The treble is referred to as theHeaven’s harmony because the song of the bird i.e. treble seems like the songs played in heaven which brings about peace, period of silence, forgiveness and love .

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