Analogy — Composition and expressed sentiment: Hymn : Praise :: Dirge : ? Select the emotion typically expressed by the composition, mirroring a hymn expressing praise.

Difficulty: Easy

Correct Answer: Dirge : Grief

Explanation:


Introduction / Context:
A hymn expresses praise; a dirge expresses grief/mourning. Relation: “form of composition : its characteristic sentiment”.



Why Other Options Are Wrong:

  • Prayer : Congregation — Participants, not sentiment.
  • Liturgy : Rite — Structural element, not emotion.
  • Lullaby : Child — Intended audience, not sentiment.
  • None of these — invalid since a correct pair exists.


Final Answer:
Dirge : Grief

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