The Caged Skylark

The Caged Skylark is an example of __________

• ode

• sonnet

• ballad

• epic

According to the poem, caged is a symbol for

• needs

• anger

• restriction

• determination

The skylark is a symbol for

• need

• frustration

• restriction

• freedom

'Man's mounting spirit in his bone-house, mean house, dwells --- line 2

bone-house is an example of a

• irony

• metonmy

• metaphor

• assonance

Fill in the gap

That bird beyond the remembering his __________ (line 3)

The two settings of the poem are _______ and _______

• Home and the mountains

• the cage and the outside

• a cage and the human body

• the mountains and a cage

__________symbolizes the concept of true and free nature.

• The cage

• The rage

• The nest

• The meadow

As a dare-gale skylark scanted in a dull cage,

Man's mounting spirit in his bone-house, mean house, dwells —

That bird beyond the remembering his free fells;

This in drudgery, day-labouring-out life's age.

The rhyme scheme of the first stanza of the poem is ________

• ABAB

• ABAA

• AABB

• ABBA

A stanza of three lines as in the third stanza of the caged skylark is called ________

• tripcet

• tercets

• thircet

• morcet

Fill in the gap

But his own nest, _________, no prison.