Song of Wandering Aengus

Front

What is the central idea of the poem 'The Song of Wandering Aengus'?

Back

A fish becomes a girl and the speaker searches for her endlessly.

Front

What kind of figurative language is used in the quote '...moth-like stars were flickering out...' ?

Back

Simile

Front

What type of writing is 'The Song of Wandering Aengus'?

Back

Poem

Front

Where does the narrator go in the beginning of the poem?

Back

A hazel wood.

Front

What did the trout that the narrator caught turn into?

Back

A glimmering girl.

Front

Define 'simile'.

Back

A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as'.

Front

What is the significance of the hazel wood in the poem?

Back

It represents a place of magic and transformation.

Front

Identify the main character in 'The Song of Wandering Aengus'.

Back

Aengus, the speaker.

Front

What theme is explored in 'The Song of Wandering Aengus'?

Back

The theme of unrequited love and the search for beauty.

Front

What does the trout symbolize in the poem?

Back

Transformation and the fleeting nature of beauty.