WorksheetsAmanda(Poem)
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Don’t bite your nails, Amanda!
Don’t hunch your shoulders, Amanda!
Stop that slouching and sit up straight,
Amanda!
1) In which of the following pictures do you think is the attitude of the speaker best described?
Don’t bite your nails, Amanda!
Don’t hunch your shoulders, Amanda!
Stop that slouching and sit up straight,
Amanda!
2) What does the exclamatory sign at the end of Amanda indicate?
The angry expression of Amanda
Regret of speaker
Dignified tone of speaker
Shrieks of speaker
Don’t bite your nails, Amanda!
Don’t hunch your shoulders, Amanda!
Stop that slouching and sit up straight,
Amanda!
3) In which of the following pictures, the girl has a similar physical posture as that of Amanda as described in above stanza?
(I am Rapunzel; I have not a care;
life in a tower is tranquil and rare;
I’ll certainly never let down my bright hair!)
4) Which of the following picture best describes Rapunzel?
(I am Rapunzel; I have not a care;
life in a tower is tranquil and rare;
I’ll certainly never let down my bright hair!)
5) Why does the speaker wish not to let down her bright hair?
The speaker prefers solitude
The last hope of a teenager
Mind is dangerous
She fears risking her bright hair
I thought I told you to clean your shoes, Amanda!
Rhetoric and Tautology
Exclamation and Repetition
Litotes and Simile
Rehtoric and Litotes
Who has penned the poem Amanda?
Leslie Norris
John Berryman
Carolyn Wells
Robin klein
Name the literary device used in the line "Don't bite your nails, Amanda! Don't hunch your shoulders,
Amanda!"
Anaphora
Enjambment
Metaphor
Alliteration
What does the speaker forbid Amanda to eat?
food
fruit
chocolate
all of the above
