Unit 3 - 3.1 Night of the Scorpion — English STD 10 — Question

Complete the table:

Discuss with your group and justify the title of the poem 'The Pulley' in your own words.

Complete the table of rhyming words:

Words	Rhyming words from the poem	Rhyming words of your own
Way
Him
Dle
Mood

Choose the correct figures of speech that occur in the following lines. Justify your choice.
(1)....but still we keep a bower quiet for us....
(a) Simile (b) Irony (c) Metaphor
(2) Some shape of beauty moves away the pall.....
(a) Personification (b) Alliteration (c) Hyperbole
(3) A thing of beauty is a joy forever....
(a) Epigram (b) Antithesis (c) Climax
(4) Trees old and young, sprouting a shady boon.
(a) Exclamation (b) Personification (c) Antithesis

Does the poem retain a steady rhythm throughout?

Pick out the lines from the extract that are the examples of the following:
(a) Consonance : (b) Assonance:
(2) That whether there be shine or gloom o'ercast

Find the figures of speech in the line: 'Into that heaven of freedom, my Father, let my country awake.

Read the poem and write the rhyme scheme of: the last stanza/last five lines.

Find examples of Personification from the poem.

Write as many phrases as you can using 'enough' and use them in your sentences.
(1) hard enough: If you work __________ you will be rewarded.
(2) bold enough: He was not __________ to realise his ambitions.
(3) fast enough: He was not _________ to understand the joke at his expense.
(4) strong enough: The little bird was still not ____________ to fly away on its own.
(5) reasonable enough: The price seemed _______________ yet I hesitated to buy it.