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Weather Symbolism

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 14mins

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1.

Which type of weather is often used to symbolise new beginnings or hope in literature?

a)

Thunderstorms

b)

Sunshine

c)

Snow

d)

Fog

2.

In literature, rain is frequently used as pathetic fallacy for which of the following emotion?

a)

Joy

b)

Anger

c)

Sadness

d)

Excitement

3.

Which literary device is being used when a storm is described as "the sky's angry roar"?

a)

Simile

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Hyperbole

4.

"After the long winter, the first spring rain washed away the remnants of the past."

What does spring likely symbolise in this passage?

a)

Despair

b)

Renewal

c)

Conflict

d)

Isolation

5.

Compare the emotional connotations of fog and sunshine in literature.

a)

Fog symbolises clarity, while sunshine symbolises confusion.

b)

Fog symbolises mystery, while sunshine symbolises clarity.

c)

Fog symbolises joy, while sunshine symbolises sadness.

d)

Fog symbolises anger, while sunshine symbolises peace.

6.

Which weather type is often used to represent chaos or turmoil in a narrative?

a)

Clear skies

b)

Thunderstorms

c)

Gentle breeze

d)

Light drizzle

7.

Interpret the figurative (symbolic) language in this sentence: "The snow blanketed the town, covering all sins."

a)

Snow is a literal blanket.

b)

Snow is a metaphor for forgiveness and purity.

c)

Snow is a symbol of danger.

d)

Snow is a sign of warmth.

8.

Discuss the emotional connotations of a gentle breeze in a literary context.

a)

Anger

b)

Fear

c)

Calmness

d)

Despair

9.

"The relentless hot lances of fire from the summer sun mirrored his growing anger."

What does the heat symbolise here?

a)

Heat symbolises joy.

b)

Heat symbolises frustration.

c)

Heat symbolises peace.

d)

Heat symbolises indifference.

10.

Which of the following weather types is often used to symbolise isolation or loneliness in literature?

a)

Snow

b)

Sunshine

c)

Thunderstorms

d)

Fog

11.

What could a Sandstorm symbolise?

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12.

What could a Whirlwind symbolise?

2 lines
13.

Draw a random weather symbol that symbolises an emotion!