Friends and Flatterers By William Shakespeare

1.
Which figure of speech has the poet used in the third line?
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The poet has used the figure of speech known as a Simile in...
2.
What is the antonym of 'flatterers'?
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The antonym of ‘flatterers’ is critics or detractors. Wh...
3.
What is the difference between thou, thee and thy?
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4.
Do you agree that 'faithful friends' are difficult to find? Give reasons.
5.
In what ways can a 'flatterer' be a 'foe'?
6.
Tick (√) the correct answer(s) to complete the statements given below:
1. "Every one that flatters thee.
  Is no friend in misery' - means
  1. Friends can never see you unhappy.
  2. Flatterers can never see you unhappy.
  3. Flatterers will not be by your side in tough times.
  4. A flatterer will stick with you in tough times.
2. The phrase 'store of crowns' means:
  1. plenty of money.
  2. a store where crowns are sold.
  3. a collection of crowns worn by kings.
  4. what is stored in the heads.
3. The line - 'Thus of every grief in heart,
  He with thee doth bear a part' - means
  1. for every grief in your heart, your friend has a role to play.
  2. for every grief in your heart the flatterer has a role to play.
  3. a true friend wants you to suffer with him.
  4. a true friend will share your grief with you.

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Friends and Flatterers