Analyzing Themes in Hopkins' Poetry

Analyzing Themes in Hopkins' Poetry

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video tutorial, led by Dr. Shalini, explores the poem 'Thou Art Indeed Just, Lord' by Gerard Manley Hopkins. It covers the poet's background, the poem's theme of questioning divine justice, and its religious context. The session includes a detailed analysis of the poem, highlighting its literary devices and new vocabulary. The tutorial concludes with guidance for further study.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the session?

Understanding a novel

Analyzing a poem

Studying a scientific theory

Learning about a historical event

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant life change did Gerard Manley Hopkins undergo?

He became a scientist

He converted to Roman Catholicism

He moved to America

He became a politician

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the central theme of 'Thou Art Indeed Just, Lord'?

A celebration of nature

A historical recount

A questioning of God's justice

A romantic love story

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What religious text is referenced at the beginning of the poem?

The Quran

The Bhagavad Gita

The Bible

The Torah

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Hopkins question about sinners in the poem?

Why they are punished

Why they prosper

Why they are ignored

Why they are forgiven

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How does Hopkins compare his efforts to those of sinners?

He works equally and achieves equally

He works more and achieves less

He does not compare his efforts

He works less and achieves more

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What natural element does Hopkins use to symbolize growth?

Deserts

Rivers

Mountains

Trees

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