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Read the given extract and answer the questions that follow:

“But I must confess how I liked him,

How glad I was he had come like a guest,

To drink at the water-trough

And depart peaceful, pacified and thankless,

Into the burning bowels of this earth ?”

(a) Who had come as a guest ? 

(b) How do we know that the guest’s thirst was quenched ?

(c) Where would it go ?

(d) Identify the figure of speech in line 2. 

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(a) The snake had come as a guest.

(b) It departed peacefully, pacified and thankless.

(c) It would go into the burning bowels of the earth. 

(d) Simile.

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