What is the main theme of the poem 'We Wear the Mask'?

We Wear the Mask

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The main theme is the concealment of true feelings and identities behind a facade, highlighting the struggles and suffering of individuals in society.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the 'mask' symbolize in the poem?
Back
The 'mask' symbolizes the false persona that people adopt to hide their true emotions and struggles from the world.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What literary device is used in the phrase 'grins and lies'?
Back
This phrase uses personification, as it attributes human qualities (grinning and lying) to the mask.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the setting of a 'long... mile' suggest in the poem?
Back
It suggests a journey filled with challenges and the ongoing struggle for identity and resilience.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Why do the people wear the mask according to the poem?
Back
They wear the mask to hide their suffering and protect their true selves from societal judgment.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem 'We Wear the Mask'?
Back
The rhyme scheme is AABB, as the first two lines rhyme with each other and the next two lines rhyme with each other.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How does the poem convey the idea of resilience?
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The poem conveys resilience through the imagery of a long journey, suggesting that despite challenges, individuals continue to persevere.
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