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Aunt Jennifer's Tigers

Authored by Lubna Seth

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 2+ times

Aunt Jennifer's Tigers
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Aunt Jennifer’s tigers prance across a screen,

Bright topaz denizens of a world of green."


What literary devices are used in "Topaz Denizens" ?

Imagery

Alliteration

Personification

Symbolism

2.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"Aunt Jennifer’s fingers fluttering through her wool Find even the ivory needle hard to pull."


What is the figurative device used in fingers fluttering"?

Alliteration

Metaphor

symbolism

Transferred Epithet

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"They pace in sleek chivalric certainly.."


What is the Literary Device used in the above lines?

Alliteration

Symbolism

Metaphor

Transferred Epithet

4.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"The massive weight of Uncle’s wedding band"


Why is this "massive weight" of uncle's wedding band a metaphor?

because the weight of unhappiness in the marriage is too heavy for the aunt to carry

because of the heaviness in Aunt's heart due to an unhappy marriage

because the wedding ring was really big and heavy on aunt's fingers

because Aunt's husband was dominating, and he didn't allow Aunt any freedom

5.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"her terrified hands will lie

Still ringed with ordeals she was mastered by."


"ringed with ordeals" means":

Aunt's life was surrounded by troubles and painful difficulties

Aunt was tamed, and her husband suppressed her creativity all her life

Her husband was like the "RING MASTER" to the Aunt.

Aunt wedding Ring would not be taken off her finger even when she died

6.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"The tigers in the panel that she made

Will go on prancing, proud and unafraid."


Why would the tigers go on prancing, unafraid?

The tigers would be an expression of Aunt's undying spirit

tigers wanted to dance

tigers symbolify the desire of Aunt Jennifer to create and win over men

They were immortal and could not die unlike the Aunt

7.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"Aunt Jennifer’s fingers fluttering through her wool Find even the ivory needle hard to pull."


Why is it difficult to "pull the ivory needle" ?

Because Aunt Jennifer is weak due to old age

because she has been suppressed all her life and lacks confidence

because Aunt finds it difficult to bring out strength for expressing creativity

because it is difficult to embroider with an "IVORY NEEDLE"

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