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The Thought Fox

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the protagonist and the antagonist of the poem, ‘The Thought Fox’?

a)

The thought is the protagonist, the fox is the antagonist

b)

Imagination is the protagonist, loneliness is the antagonist

c)

The speaker is the protagonist, writer's block is the antagonist

d)

None of the above

2.

What is the speaker trying to do in the poem?

a)

Hunting the fox in the forest

b)

Seeing through the window for a star

c)

Taking prints of the poem that he writes

d)

Writing the poem

3.

Which of the following sounds occurs in the poem?

a)

Blowing of the wind

b)

Movement of the eyes

c)

Ticking of the clock

d)

Printing of the paper

4.

Which best describes the poem's tone?

a)

Pensive and lonely

b)

Suspenseful and mysterious

c)

Imaginative and introspective

d)

All of the above

5.

What is the theme of the poem, “The Thought Fox”?

a)

The act of writing

b)

Inspiration

c)

Nature

d)

All of the above

6.

Which adjective in line 9 describe the snow?

a)

Cold

b)

Delicate

c)

Dark

d)

All of the above

7.

In line 1, 'midnight moment's' is an example of the technique of...

a)

onomatopoeia

b)

sibilance

c)

alliteration

d)

assonance

8.

Each stanza (paragraph) of the poem has how many lines?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

9.

'the clock's loneliness' is an example of the technique of...

a)

zoomorphism

b)

personification

c)

metonymy

d)

repetition

10.

The final line: 'the page is printed' means:

a)

The fox has written the poem

b)

The poet has given up on writing

c)

The poet has finally been inspired to write

d)

The poet has finally got his printer to work