Multiple choice

Direction: Select the option with a similar meaning as per the context.

Rich

Directions: Some words in the verse below have been highlighted. Select the best meaning for the corresponding word.

One is not amazed,
At a first glance,
By a poem,
Which is as tight-closed
As a tiny bud.
Yet one is surprised      
To see the poem
Gradually unfolding,
Revealing its rich inner self
As one reads it
Again

  1. Costly

  2. Elegant

  3. Deep

  4. Strong
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C Correct answer
Explanation

In this context, 'rich' describes the poem's inner quality as it unfolds during reading. The poem contrasts being unimpressed at first glance with discovering depth upon rereading. 'Rich' here means having significant depth, complexity, or meaningful content - not wealth, elegance, or strength.

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