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WorksheetsPoetry Anthology - Valentine
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Who wrote the poem 'Valentine'?
a)
Carol Ann Duffy
b)
Elizabeth Barret Browning
c)
Philip Larkin
d)
Simon Armitage
2.
The poem is written in first person with direct address.
a)
True
b)
False
3.
in Valentine, what is the onion used as an extended metaphor for?
a)
Love
b)
Hate
c)
Grief
d)
Marriage
4.
Complete the quote fro 'Valentines': 'It will blind you with _________, like a lover.'
a)
hope
b)
fears
c)
tears
d)
soap
5.
In Valentine, what is the narrator suggesting in the quote 'for as long as we are'?
a)
Their love may not be everlasting
b)
Their love will last until they die
c)
Their love is unbreakable
d)
Their love isn't real
6.
Complete the quote from 'Valentines': "It's scent will cling to your fingers, cling to your ______."
a)
nose
b)
knife
c)
heart
d)
hands
7.
What romantic images appear in the poem 'Valentine'?
a)
wedding ring
b)
kissogram
c)
satin heat
d)
red rose
e)
teddy bear
8.
What is the form of the poem, Valentine?
a)
Free verse
b)
Ballad
c)
Sonnet
d)
Blank verse
9.
What is the structure of the poem?
a)
Each stanza is very short, and several are only one line long - echoing the layers of an onion
b)
2 long stanzas echoing their relationship
c)
1 long stanza echoing her singular view of love
10.
What view of love is being presented through 'Valentine'?
a)
realistic
b)
romanticised
c)
religious
d)
cautious
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