
Understanding 'A Poison Tree' by William Blake

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English
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9th - 10th Grade
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Nancy Jackson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main theme of 'A Poison Tree' by William Blake?
Love and friendship
Hate and anger
Nature and beauty
Joy and happiness
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should listeners pay attention to while reading the poem?
The length of the poem
The author's biography
The rhyme scheme, rhythm, and tone
The historical context
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the first stanza, what happens when the narrator tells his friend about his anger?
The anger disappears
The anger increases
The friend leaves
The friend becomes angry
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the narrator do with his anger towards his enemy in the second stanza?
He forgets about it
He shares it with others
He nurtures it secretly
He confronts his enemy
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the metaphor of watering anger imply in the poem?
Anger needs to be expressed
Anger can be ignored
Anger grows when nurtured
Anger is harmless
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the phrase 'sunned it with smiles' suggest about the narrator's behavior?
He is genuinely happy
He hides his true feelings
He is confused
He openly shows his anger
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the apple symbolize in the poem?
Temptation and danger
Friendship
Knowledge
Wealth
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