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Marrysong

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1
What is “Marrysong” ’s main theme?
Power of love
Making amends with your beloved
The relationship between humans and nature
Complications of marriage and lov
2
What is the meaning behind “the shadows” of the woman’s love?
The change in feelings that the woman shared with her partner
She will never let go of him
All of the above
She will not stop loving him
3
What literary devices are used in the poem?
Simile
Enjambment
All of the above
Metaphor
4
What do we know about the wife?
She does not love her husband as much as he loves her
She is unpredictable and hard to understand
Her love for him decreases through time
She does not truly love her husband
5
What does “the taste of sea” imply?
The metaphor of the salty taste of the man’s tears
He was drowned in the sea
Natural imagery
The man feeling salty
6
What is correct about their relationship?
Their marriage is not happy
The wife never stops giving the husband surprises
The husband loves his wife no matter what
The husband understands his wife in and out
7
What does the verb “wondered” mean?
To stare at something
Amazed, lack understanding, enthralled
Walking around cluelessly
Doesn't care about anything
8
This poem was generally positive
True
False
9
Who is the poet of “Marrysong”?
Sujata Bhatt
Denis Scott
Dennis Scott
Isobel Dixon
10
What does the rhyming couplet at the end of the poem achieve?
Indicates the negative side of the relationship
Suggests that they broke up
Reinforces the idea of the man loving his wife no matter what
Emphasizes the complications of love