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Worksheets"Araby" by James Joyce
Total questions: 11
Worksheet time: 6mins
What main Literary device can we see in this line?
"The other houses of the street, conscious of decent lives within them, gazed at one another with brown imperturbable faces."
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Auditory Image
Irony
Why did the narrator like the books?
The authors were his favourites
He just liked books
They were old
He was a writer
Who would they all wait for to be called?
Mangan
Mangan's sister
Mangan's mom
The narrator's sister
What main device can we see in this line? "I had never spoken to her, except for a few casual words, and yet her name was like a summons to all my foolish blood."
Auditory Imagery
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
When did the girl's name came to the narrator's mind?
When he was eating
When he was praying
When he was playing
When he was reading
Who is Araby?
The girl
A place in Dublin
A bazaar
A restaurant
How do we call this literary device? "The light from the lamp opposite our door caught the white curve of her neck(...)"
Visual Imagery
Auditory Imagery
Metaphor
Repetition
How old we could say the narrator is?
He must be 20
He must be 9-12
He must be a teenager
He must be 25 or more
Why can't the boy go to the bazaar finally?
Because there is a tea party
Because his aunt did not let him
Because his friends don't want to go
Because his uncle didn't give him money
Who does the narrator live with?
His friends
Mother and Father
Aunt and Uncle
Grandma
What does the final line mean? "Gazing up into the darkness I saw myself as a creature driven and derided by vanity; and my eyes burned with anguish and anger."
That the boy stole something
That the boy was sad
That he didn't have enough money
That he had bought the vase
