'The Jaguar' by Ted Hughes

Who wrote this poem?

Where is the poem set?

• Farm

• Zoo

• Jungle

• Forest

What animal is not listed in the first stanza?

• Parrots

• Apes

• Giraffes

• Lions

'The Parrot's Shriek,' What type of figurative language is this?

• Personification

• Onomatopoeia

'Strut like cheap tarts to attract the stroller with the nut.' What type of figurative language is this?

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Personification

Who is the "stroller with the nut"?

• Spectators

• Zoo Keeper

• Another Parrot

Fill in the missing word. Fatigued with_______

'Tiger and lion lie still as the sun,' What kind of figurative language is this?

• Simile

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Assonance

The Boa Constrictor's coil is a ______

"Stinks of sleepers form the breathing straw." What TWO literary devices does Hughes combine here?

• Alliteration/ Assonance

• Personification/ Hyperbole

• Assonance/ Personification

• Repetition/ Simile