📖 English

Explanation: William Wordsworth is known as the 'Poet of Nature.'

Explanation: A simile compares two different things using "like" or "as." Example: "Her eyes are like stars." Metaphor makes the same comparison without "like" or "as."

Explanation: Pride and Prejudice was written by Jane Austen and published in 1813. It follows Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy in Regency-era England.

Explanation: The protagonist is the main character of a story, often the hero or central figure around whom the plot revolves. The antagonist is the character who opposes the protagonist.

Explanation: Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) was written by George Orwell and published in 1949. It introduced concepts like Big Brother, Doublethink and Newspeak.

Explanation: Hamlet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written around 1600-1601. It features Prince Hamlet of Denmark.

Explanation: An oxymoron is a figure of speech combining contradictory terms. "Deafening silence" (loud silence) is an oxymoron. Other examples: bittersweet, living dead.

Explanation: "Break the ice" is an idiom meaning to do or say something to reduce tension or awkwardness, especially when meeting people for the first time.

Explanation: Ambiguous means open to more than one interpretation, or unclear. E.g., "The sentence was ambiguous, leaving readers confused about its meaning."

Explanation: Cowardly is the antonym of brave, meaning lacking courage. Antonyms are words with opposite meanings.