We Wear the Mask

We Wear the Mask

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English

7th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

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.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the poem convey the idea of resilience?

Back

The poem conveys resilience through the imagery of a long journey, suggesting that despite challenges, individuals continue to persevere.

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