The Eagle

What does the Eagle symbolize?

• Happiness

• Sadness

• Freedom

• Hunger

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Who wrote "The Eagle?"

• Alfred Lord Tennyson

• Maya Angelou

• Langston Hughes

• Emily Dickinson

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How does the author feel about nature?

• Disgusted

• Respect

• Angry

• Unsure

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"And like a thunderbolt he falls," is an example of a/an

• Onomatopoeia

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Simile

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‘Clasps the crag with crooked hands’ is an example of what technique?

• assonance

• alliteration

• symbolism

• hyperbole

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How has the sea been personified?

• old

• deep

• wrinkled

• rough

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What does ‘he watches from his mountain walls’ suggest about the personality of the eagle?

• alone

• aggressive

• majestic

• thoughtful

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What technique is used to describe the way the eagle swoops down from the mountain? Why is effective?

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