DOL Collab: Wild Orchard

Front

What does the term 'aristocracy' mean?

Back

Dominant figures or a ruling class in society.

Front

What is a central theme of the poem?

Back

The process of transformation in nature.

Front

How is the structure of the poem best described?

Back

Free verse with no rhyme or meter.

Front

What tone is established in lines 24 through 27?

Back

Respectful, because the speaker describes the scene using admiring language.

Front

What is the effect of beginning a new stanza in line 21?

Back

It focuses the readers’ attention on a vivid image.

Front

Define 'theme' in literature.

Back

The central idea or message conveyed in a literary work.

Front

What is 'free verse' in poetry?

Back

A form of poetry that does not adhere to regular rhyme or meter.

Front

What does 'tone' refer to in a poem?

Back

The attitude or emotional quality expressed by the speaker.

Front

What is the significance of imagery in poetry?

Back

Imagery creates vivid pictures in the reader's mind, enhancing emotional impact.

Front

Explain the term 'stanza' in poetry.

Back

A grouped set of lines in a poem, often separated by a space.