Practice Laburnum Top (ted Hughes) (3.10) - Module 3: Hornbill - Prose and Poetry
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Laburnum Top (Ted Hughes)

Practice - Laburnum Top (Ted Hughes)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does the laburnum tree symbolize in Hughes's poem?

💡 Hint: Consider the state of the tree at the beginning of the poem.

Question 2 Easy

Identify the main animal featured in the poem.

💡 Hint: Think about the creature that brings the tree back to life.

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Question 1

What symbolizes vibrancy in 'Laburnum Top'?

The laburnum tree
The goldfinch
The seasons

💡 Hint: Think about what brings the tree to life.

Question 2

True or False: The laburnum tree is vibrant and active throughout the poem.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the changes in state of the tree.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss how the poem 'Laburnum Top' serves as an allegory for life’s transient joys.

💡 Hint: Consider both the narrative arc and the imagery when constructing your answer.

Challenge 2 Hard

Create a comparative analysis between 'Laburnum Top' and another poem focusing on nature’s cycles. Discuss similarities in themes and imagery.

💡 Hint: Identify common themes such as life cycles and transient beauty in both poems.

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