Year 8 Poetry Quiz

What is the message of 'the red wheelbarrow'?

Which techniques does Jack struggle to pronounce at the beginning of the story?

What is the name of the poet who wrote 'island man'?

Which of these metaphors appears in island man?

What analysis did we use to understand 'blessing' and 'island man'?

How does Jack help his mum to hear poetry?

What is the definition of caesura?

Which of these is not an example of onomatopoeia?

What nationality is Imtiaz Dharker?

What is the definition of sibilance?

What is the name of Jack's uncle?

How many names does T.S Eliot believe cats should have, according to 'the naming of cats'?

What does ineffable mean?

Which technique is similar to juxtaposition?

Which of the following is not a type of cat name (according to 'the naming of cats')?

Why does Jack hate the black cat?

In the poem 'black cat' where does the cat creep down?

Which bells do not feature in the poem 'the bells'?

Complete the poem: 'Muffling muffling, His crumpled pillow waves, Island man haves himself...

In 'to a poor old woman', what tastes good to her?