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WorksheetsDo Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
Good night; dying of light; close of day; dark; last wave; sad height - these are metaphors for ___
Life
Death
Sadness
Dying
Who is this poem written for?
Mom
Dad
Brother
Sister
"Their frail deeds might have danced" is an example of
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
imagery
What POV is the final stanza in the poem? - "And you, my father, there on the sad height,
Curse, bless, me now with your fierce tears, I pray.
Do not go gentle into that good night.
Rage, rage against the dying of the light."
1st
2nd
3rd
Other
How would you describe the speaker of the poem?
Someone who's father is dying
A dying man
A religious person
A happy person
What subject matter is this poem about?
Love
Death
Life
Happiness
When the poet repeats "Rage, Rage" what does he mean by this?
that both him and his father are angry but cannot do anything to stall death
That his father should be angry and fight to live longer
That it is his fault that his father is dying
That his father should just die
What is the meaning of "Because their words have forked no lightning"
They were widely talked about by everyone
They were wise
Their words had meaning in anyones lives
They did not speak at all
What does the speaker of the poem wish
His father will die
His father will stay alive
His father will give him money
His father will dance one last time
What is the theme of the poem?
Live your life and when you die you die
Just die and do not care about it
Live your life to the fullest and fight for your life until your last breathe
People are going to die it is what it is
