Practice Literary Devices (2.4) - English Literature – Reverie: A Collection of ISC Poems, The Darkling Thrush – Thomas Hardy
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Literary Devices

Practice - Literary Devices - 2.4

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is imagery?

💡 Hint: Think about how the language makes you visualize or feel.

Question 2 Easy

What does personification do?

💡 Hint: Consider how we describe animals or objects as if they have emotions.

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Question 1

What literary device involves giving human characteristics to inanimate objects?

Metaphor
Personification
Imagery

💡 Hint: Think about how we talk about animals or nature as if they can feel.

Question 2

True or False: Alliteration enhances the sound quality of poetry.

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider how repeated sounds make the reading experience more pleasant.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Discuss how the use of symbolism in both Birches and Crossing the Bar reflects the poets' perspectives on life.

💡 Hint: Analyze how each symbol represents deeper themes of growth and acceptance.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how Frost’s use of personification in Birches compares to Hardy’s use of imagery in The Darkling Thrush to evoke emotional responses.

💡 Hint: Consider how each literary device shapes the reader's emotional engagement.

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