THE RIVER BY CAROLINE ANN BOWLES - POEM FIGURES OF APEECH, RHYMING WORDS & SCHEME FOR GENERAL ENGLISH TNPSC GROUP 2 - 2A 2022 PRELIMINARY EXAM WITH MODEL MCQ PDF#Blog-88
Apr 08, 2022, By Careericons
In this article, we have complied with very important information on the "The River Poem Written by Caroline Ann Bowles" for the current TNPSC Group 2, 2A 2022 Preliminary Examination. Get complete study material for all General English syllabus wise with subject topics which help to clear this preliminary exam 2022.
- Figures of speech used in the poem - The River,
- Rhyme Scheme used in poem - The River,
- Rhyming Words used in poem - The River, &
- Where to study information for all other poems.
TNPSC Group-II / IIA Services 2022 New Revised Syllabus (Objective Type Examination)
General English Syllabus-wise Study Materials
SSLC Standard For Preliminary Exam
Before going to the poem, check the prelims syllabus carefully and understand the importance of this poem. Where this poem comes under the "Part - B" of the General English of Revised New Syllabus of TNPSC G2 & 2A Services Examination 2022. Also, check the below links which will be useful for your upcoming examination.
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Let us discuss & read the poem The River written by Caroline Ann Bowles (Which is also a peom in Unit - 4 of 9th standard of Tamil Nadu Samacheer Books) in detail with all examples of model questions asked in the previous TNPSC examinations.
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"The River" - Caroline Ann Bowles
Figures of Speech used in this poem - "The River" written by "William Blake"
| Each lines of poem: The River | Rhyme scheme | Figures of Speech |
|---|---|---|
| River, river, little river! | a | (River, river) Repition, (r) Alliteration |
| Bright you sparkle on your way; | b | |
| O'er the yellow pebbles dancing, | c | (pebbles dancing) Personification |
| Through the flowers and foliage glancing, | c | (f) Alliteration |
| Like a child at play. | b | (Like) Repition |
| River, river! Swelling river! | a | (River, river) Repition, (r) Alliteration |
| On you rush through rough and smooth; | b | (r) Alliteration |
| Louder, faster, brawling, leaping. | c | (brawling & leaping) Personification |
| Over rocks, by rose-banks, sweeping | c | (r) Alliteration |
| Like impetuous youth. | b | (Like) Repition |
| River, river! Brimming river! | a | (River, river) Repition, (r) Alliteration |
| Broad and deep, and still as time; | b | |
| Seeming still, yet still in motion, | c | (s) Alliteration |
| Tending onward to the ocean, | c | (o) Alliteration |
| Just like mortal prime. | b | (Like) Repition |
| River, river! Headlong river! | a | (River, river) Repition, (r) Alliteration |
| Down you dash into the sea, | b | (d) Alliteration |
| Sea that line hath never sounded, | c | (s) Alliteration |
| Sea that sail hath never rounded, | c | (s) Alliteration |
| Like eternity. | b | (Like) Repition |
Rhyming Scheme used in this poem "The River"
| Stanza's of Poem "The River" | Rhyming Scheme |
|---|---|
| 1st Stanza | abccb |
| 2nd Stanza | abccb |
| 3rd Stanza | abccb |
| 4th Stanza | abccb |
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Rhyming words found in this poem "The River"
Rhyming words are defined as two or more words that have similar or the same sound at the end. If any two (or more) words rhyme, it means it sounds similar. It may be expressed as a repeating pattern that makes the text sound interesting, musical and pleasing.
- Way - Play
- Glancing - Dancing
- Smooth - Youth
- Leaping - Sweeping
- Time - Prime
- Ocean - Motion
- Sounded - Rounded
- Sea - Enterity
The importance of reading this poem "The River" written by "Caroline Ann Bowles" is clearly described in the revised new syllabus as shown below,
- This poem comes under the "Part-B" of the General English New Revised Syllabus.
- It's also noticed separately in the "List of Poems". Where it consists of 25 poems & this poem is listed as number 10.
General English Syllabus-Wise Study Materials which includes, Part - B (Poetry)
- Figures of Speech for The River (Alliteration – Simile – Metaphor – Personification – Onomatopoeia – Anaphora – Rhyme Scheme – Rhyming Words – Repetition, etc.)
- Poetry Appreciation for The River
- Important Lines for The River
Source: Official TNPSC Group 2 2A - Syllabus & Notification 2022.
Also, read our other articles provided for your preparation.
- About the author - Caroline Ann Bowles,
- Model MCQs on Author Caroline Ann Bowles,
- Important Poem Lines in The River ,
- Line By Line Simple Explanation & Summary of the poem - The River,
- Detailed answers all book back questions for poem - The River,
- Glossary of the poem - The River, &
- Where to study information for all other poems.
LIST OF POEMS & WHERE TO STUDY OF General English TNPSC GROUP 2 & 2A 2022 FOR PRELIMS EXAM |
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| SI. NO | Name of the Poem | Name of the Author | Where to Study |
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| 1 | Life | Henry Van Dyke | 10th, Unit-1 (NEW BOOK) |
| 2 | I am Every Woman | Rakhi Nariani Shirke | 10th, Unit-3 (NEW BOOK) |
| 3 | The Secret of the Machines | Rudyard Kipling | 10th, Unit-5 (NEW BOOK) |
| 4 | The Ant and The Cricket | Adapted from Aesop's fables | 10th, Unit-4 (NEW BOOK) |
| 5 | No Men are Foreign | James Falconer Kirkup | 10th, Unit-6 (NEW BOOK) |
| 6 | The House on Elm Street | Nadia Bush | 10th, Unit-7 (NEW BOOK) |
| 7 | Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening | Robert Frost | 9th, Unit-1 (NEW BOOK) |
| 8 | A Poison Tree | William Blake | 9th, Unit-2 (NEW BOOK) |
| 9 | On Killing a Tree | Gieve Patel | 9th, Unit-3 (NEW BOOK) |
| 10 | The Spider and the Fly | Mary Botham Howitt | 9th, Unit-4 (NEW BOOK) |
| 11 | The River | Caroline Ann Bowles | 9th, Unit-5 (NEW BOOK) |
| 12 | The Comet | Norman Littleford | 9th, Unit-6 (NEW BOOK) |
| 13 | The Stick-together Families | Edgar Albert Guest | 9th, Unit-7 (NEW BOOK) |
| 14 | Special Hero | Christina M. Kerschen | 8th, Unit-1 (NEW BOOK) |
| 15 | Making Life Worth While | George Elliot | 8th, Unit-3 (NEW BOOK) |
| 16 | A Thing of Beauty | John Keats | 8th, Unit-4 (NEW BOOK) |
| 17 | Lessons in Life | Brigette Bryant & Daniel Ho | 8th, Unit-6 (NEW BOOK) |
| 18 | My Computer Needs a Break | Shanthini Govindan | 8th, Unit-7 (NEW BOOK) |
| 19 | Your Space | David Bates | 7th, Term-I Unit-3 (NEW BOOK) |
| 20 | Sea Fever | John Masefield | 7th, Term-III Unit-1 (NEW BOOK) |
| 21 | Courage | Edgar Albert Guest | 7th, Term-III Unit-2 (NEW BOOK) |
| 22 | Team Work | Edgar Albert Guest | 6th, Term-II Unit-1 (NEW BOOK) |
| 23 | From a Railway Carriage | Robert Louis Stevenson | 6th, Term-II Unit-2 (NEW BOOK) |
| 24 | Indian Seasons | Nisha Dyrene | 6th, Term-III Unit-1 (NEW BOOK) |
| 25 | A Tragic Story | William Makepeace Thackeray | 6th, Term-III Unit-2 (NEW BOOK) |
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