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WorksheetsWhen I Am An Old Lady
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Who wrote this poem " When I Am An Old Lady " ?
Mary Oliver
Emily Dickinson
Joanne Bailey Baxter
Ezra Pound
As an old lady , the poet want to give back
Money to her kids
Peace to her kids
A home to her kids
Happiness and joy to her kids
At dinner time , the poet will
Throw food around
Sing for the kids
Not eat the food
eat the food her kids cook
The poet will bounce on the
Bed
Furniture
Carpet
Sofa
The poet will throw away her socks so that she can
Play in the mud and get dirty
Wash them
Stick them together
Watch T.V
When her kids find the poet getting into mischief , they will
Shake their heads
Run after her
Punish her
Laugh at her
When the poet goes to sleep , her kids will feel
Surprised
Relieved
Unhappy
Delighted
Which of these lines have been repeated in this poem ?
I 'll drink from the carton and then leave it out
I'll thank God in prayer and then close my eyes
When I'm an old lady and live with my kids
I'll sit close to the T.V , through the channels I'll click
Reference To Context :-
" And when they get angry " ..
Who will be angry ?
Her neighbors
Her kids
Her friends
Her uncle
Why do you think the poet has repeated this line so many times ? You may have more than one answer .
To create a pattern
To give rhythm to the poem
To make the idea stronger
To make the poem interesting
