Fill in the blanks with appropriate articles a/the.
Last year we went on ……… trekking-holiday near Madurai. While there, we set out to
climb ………highest hill. We borrowed ………map from some fellow trekkers. They told
us to follow ………routes marked on ………map.

Write a note on repetition as a rhetorical device, giving at least five examples from prose, poetry or drama.

Life is the greatest teacher of all.

Take out your Shakespeare

Make a sentence with the following words to bring out the difference between them:

friend, colleague, ally, acquaintance, associate

The words below have a literal as well as an extended meaning. Write the literal meaning of the words. Use the following words in sentences of your own using the ‘extended’ meaning.

angry, train, mouth, break and brain

He has just completed six months as the guest of The State and is now released.