The Tyger Poem

Which of the following best describes the tone of the poem?

• Joyful

• Melancholic

• Fearful and awe-struck

• Indifferent

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What literary device is prominently used throughout the poem?

• Personification

• Alliteration

• Metaphor

• Rhetorical questions

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In the line "What immortal hand or eye, Could frame thy fearful symmetry?", what does "frame" most likely mean?

• To accuse

• To surround

• To shape

• To destroy

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What does the speaker compare the tiger's eyes to in the poem?

• Stars

• Fire

• Water

• Forests

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In the context of the poem, what does "symmetry" most likely refer to?

• The tiger's stripes

• The balance of nature

• The tiger's beauty

• The tiger's strength

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What is the significance of the repeated questioning in the poem?

• It shows the speaker's indifference.

• It emphasizes the speaker's certainty.

• It highlights the speaker's confusion and wonder.

• It indicates the speaker's anger.

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Who is the speaker of "The Tyger"?

• Walliam Johnstone

• David Blake

• William Blake

• Blake Mcarthy

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What is the Mood of the Poem "They Tyger"?

• Gloomy

• Mellow

• Haunted

• Unbelievable

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What is the Message of the poem "The Tyger"?

• To express your feelings

• To be amazed about a tigers appearance

• To see how nature truly is

• To put a tiger and a lamb in the same place

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Who wrote The Tyger?

• Mary Lamb

• Walt Whitman

• William Blake

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