II PUC English Classwork By RAVI GS.
01 - Romeo Juliet William Shakespeare I Comprehension. 1 Ans : C 2 Ans : A 3 Ans : B 4 Ans : C 5 Ans : B 6 Ans : The phrase "face of heaven" signifies moonlit night. II Comprehension 1 Ans : William Shakespeare is known to use the language deftly in his works. In ' Romeo Juliet ' through the character of Romeo we come to know how effectively similes are used to convey the message. Romeo in his speech uses more similes to describe the beauty of Juliet. In the beginning, he exaggerates that Juliet's beauty surpasses the brightness of light. His first simile compares her beauty to a rich jewel worn by an Ethiopian woman. The comparison here is so effective that the jewel shines brighter against the dark skin of the cheek. Such a beauty is very expensive and rare to be seen on the earth. Further he says her beauty is to be worshipped and her beauty is a kind of divine hence her beauty could be seen conspicuously in amidst others. The second simile ...