Question 25
Literary Appreciation: Prose and DramaUnseen prose: questions 21–25

“... put a sword in the heart of the land” implies
- A.murder
- B.danger
- C.strife
- D.destruction.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: C (strife)
Explanation
A sword plunged into the land pictures war breaking out among its people. The passage itself goes on to call it 'the strife', which drained away his life's sweat.