My Shadow - Comprehension Questions

Front

What does 'india-rubber ball' refer to?

Back

high in the air

Front

Feature indicating "My Shadow" is a poem?

Back

There is a rhyme scheme.

Front

Why does the speaker describe their shadow in each stanza?

Back

To express the speaker's feelings towards the shadow based on its actions.

Front

Difference in structure of "My Shadow" vs prose?

Back

"My Shadow" has stanzas.

Front

Inference about speaker's feelings towards the shadow?

Back

The speaker is annoyed/irritated by the shadow.

Front

Line from the poem supporting the answer:

Back

Line 10

Front

Word that best describes the speaker?

Back

annoyed

Front

Summary of the first stanza of "My Shadow":

Back

The speaker describes the shadow's actions and appearance.

Front

Speaker's hope for the shadow?

Back

Leave him alone/disappear