Select the most appropriate one word substitution for the given description: A collection of poems: ___________.
A
Epic
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B
Anthology
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C
Soliloquy
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D
Calligraphy
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Solution
The correct option is C Anthology
Option B - 'Anthology' means 'a collection of poems, songs or musical compositions collected in one album, which is similar to the given description.
On the other hand, Option A - 'Epic' means 'a long poem which narrates the deeds and adventures of heroic figures from the past, Option C - 'Soliloquy' is 'an act of speaking one's thoughts aloud by oneself, regardless of any hearers, by any character in a play', Option D - 'Calligraphy' is 'an art of producing decorative handwriting with pen or brush'.
Therefore, as per the meanings, the most appropriate one word substitution for the given description is - Option B: Anthology.