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WorksheetsGrade 10 Poems
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What would be a better option to end the earth?
ice
fire
both are equally competent
none
Name the poetic device used in the line “I hold with those who favour fire”.
metaphor
alliteration
assonance
both b and c
What does “Dust of Snow” represent?
healing power of nature
particles of snow
cool weather
none of the above
Name the poet of Dust of Snow
William Wordsworth
T S Eliot
Robert Fest
Robert Frost
The poem draws a contrast between _____ and _____ .
animals, human beings
tiger in a zoo, tiger in a forest
tiger in a zoo, tiger in a forest
humans, tiger in forest
Name the poetic device used in the line “He stalks in his vivid stripes”.
metaphor
assonance
Oxymoron
Consonance
By “ignoring visitors”, what is the poet trying to say?
tiger knows his power is restricted
there is no use of showing rage
he is less terrorising because of the cage
all of the above
Identify the figure of speech in the phrase “quite rage” used by the poet.
metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
Of the many symbols the hemlock tree represents, choose the one that Frost drew upon, in all likelihood, for this poem.
longevity
togetherness
healing
protection
Identify the option that DOES NOT use the word ‘rue’ correctly.
The film was a disaster, and he rued his decision to act in it.
I am sure she rued the day she listened to a fortune-teller.
It wasn’t long before I rued my disobedience and my deceit.
Others finally rue the one who is dishonest and heartless.
