Practice W.H. Auden – “The Unknown Citizen” - 10 | ICSE Class 12 English Elective - Unit 5 | ICSE Class 12 English Elective
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10 - W.H. Auden – “The Unknown Citizen”

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What does the citizen's ID code signify?

💡 Hint: Think about how names are replaced with numbers in bureaucratic systems.

Question 2

Easy

Name one trait that the government praises about the citizen.

💡 Hint: What are some common expectations of a good citizen?

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What does the term 'The Unknown Citizen' refer to in the poem?

  • A revolutionary leader
  • An ideal citizen
  • A famous artist

💡 Hint: Think about the focus on conformity, not distinction.

Question 2

True or False: The poem celebrates individuality.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Reflect on how the citizen is portrayed.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Discuss how the structure of the poem contributes to its overall message. Consider the use of formality versus emotional engagement.

💡 Hint: Pay attention to the balance of impersonal language against the implications of individual experiences.

Question 2

Create a modern version of 'The Unknown Citizen' regarding contemporary societal expectations. How might this reflect today’s world?

💡 Hint: Focus on how technology and social media influence how we present ourselves.

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