Amanda Poem(MCQS)

Who is the poet of the poem "Amanda" ?

• Robert Frost

• Robert Klein

• Robin Klein

• Leslie Norris

What is the meaning of "slouching" ?

• Bend backwards

• Lie down

• Sit in a lazy way

• Bend

Name the literary devices used in the line "Stop that slouching and sit up straight".

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Anaphora

• Assonance

What could Amanda do if she were a mermaid ?

• Lead a relaxing life

• Be in a green sea

• All of the above

• None of these

Name the literary device used in the line "Don't bite your nails, Amanda! Don't hunch your shoulders,

Amanda!"

• Alliteration

• Anaphora

• Assonance

• Metaphor

What will Amanda's behaviour make people think ?

• Her mother loves her

• Her mother is understanding

• Her mother harasses her

• Both option (1) and (2)

What does she want to do as an orphan ?

• Walk freely in the streets

• Play in dust with bare feet

• All of the above

• None of these

Name the literary device used in the line "freedom is sweet"

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Anaphora

• Enjambment

What does she imagine being when she pictures herself in a tower ?

• Mermaid

• Rapunzel

• Orphan

• None of these

What does she picure herself as in the last stanza?

• Mermaid

• Orphan

• Rapunzel

• None of these