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Explain the importance of entrepreneurship in a developing country.

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 Write polite forms for the following.

i. How much did these socks cost you.

ii. A has to put some additional chairs in his classroom. He wants some from B's room

iii. A is visiting B. B offers him some tea (makes an offer): Have some tea.

iv. A has a headache and B makes an offer of help (makes an offer): I will give you an aspirin.

v. A's bicycle tyres have very little air. He wants to use B's Bicycle pump (asks for permission).

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Explain Repetition as a Rhetorical Device. Discuss various patterns of repetition.

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Give the negative and question forms of the following sentences.

a. You called me.

b. I can borrow his scooter.

c. He will agree.

d. You had a good breakfast.

e. You used to be frightened of him.

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personification.

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metonymy

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syneodoche

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Metapphor

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Simile

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Point out the alliteration the following passages.

When the white feet of the baby beat across the grass. The

little white feet nod like white flowers

in a wind, They poise and run like puffs of wind

that pass, over water where the weeds are thinned.

(D.H. Lawrence: Baby Running Barefoot)

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Question:

What is 'alliteration'? Explain.

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Question:

Describe the metrical pattern in the following lines from Thomas Hardy's poem The Darkling Thrush.

I leaned upon a coppice gate

When frost was spectre-gray, And

Winter's dregs made desolate The

weakening eye of day.

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Question:

Make sentences bringing out the difference in meaning in these pairs of words.

i. fare and fair

ii. tyre and tire

iii. grease and Greece

iv. gait and gate

v. hew and hue

a. What is 'rhythm'? Explain.

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Question:

Make two phrasal verbs from each of these verbs by adding adverb or/and a preposition, and use them in meaningful sentences:

i. get

ii. bring

iii.show

iv. put

v. round

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What meaning do the italicized words convey. Each word has a generally used meaning and in what shade of meaning it is used here. Explain

i. You are acquitted of laziness.

ii. He was an assassin of all good virtues.

iii. It would be a crime to send the child out in the cold.

iv. The food was condemned as unfit for humans.

v. She was a victim of the mother-in-law's tyranny.

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Fill in the blanks in the following sentences with words from the list below

 

lame           nestled                    Tell

 

beast      experiments

 

wreathed             hot

 

icy hand           shadow

 

buried            swallowed

 

i. I ____________________________________________ close to her.

 

11. The ________________________________________________ money. in a man may wake up, if he too much

 

111. His face was ____________________________________________ in smiles.

 

iv. 'My autobiography is really a story of my________________________________________(M.K. Gandhi: an Autobiography)

 

V. Youth is nimble, Age is is ____________________________________________Leveller') Youth and blood. (Shirley: 'Death the

 

vi. Death lays his ____________________________________________________ Leveller') ...on kings. (Shirley: 'Death and

 

vii. Napoleon, the pig, was ______________________________________________________ farmyard. ...by the other animals in the

 

viii. Life is but a walking ________________________________________________ (Shakespeare: Macbeth)

 

ix. Thus let me live, unseen, unknown; Thus unlamented let me die, Steal from the world, and not a stone  ________________________________________________________on Solitude') where I lie. (A. pope: Ode

 

X. The hungry river. ____________________________________________________ Living or Dead')   down everything. (Tagore:

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Define functional distribution and distinguish it from personal distribution.

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What is backward bending supply curve? Explain with an example.

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How the various tools of government intervention are applied while determining the price?

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Write a short note on the claimed superiority of indifference curves analysis over utility analysis.

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