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According to the speaker, what is one thing that could destroy the world?
According to the speaker, what is one thing that could destroy the world?
Fire
What does 'ice' symbolize in the poem?
What does 'ice' symbolize in the poem?
Hatred
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem 'Fire and Ice'?
What is the rhyme scheme of the poem 'Fire and Ice'?
ABAABCBC
What is the poet's name?
What is the poet's name?
Does the poet think the world will end?
Does the poet think the world will end?
If the world were to end twice, what is the speaker's second prediction?
If the world were to end twice, what is the speaker's second prediction?
What is the form of the poem Fire and Ice?
What is the form of the poem Fire and Ice?
Name a literary device used in the poem 'Fire and Ice'.
Name a literary device used in the poem 'Fire and Ice'.
What is the tone of 'Fire and Ice'?
What is the tone of 'Fire and Ice'?
How many lines are in 'Fire and Ice'?
How many lines are in 'Fire and Ice'?
To what human emotion does the poem equate 'fire'?
To what human emotion does the poem equate 'fire'?
What does the poet think about fire and ice?
What does the poet think about fire and ice?
What is the effect of the short length of the poem?
What is the effect of the short length of the poem?
What overall message does the poem, 'Fire and Ice' convey?
What overall message does the poem, 'Fire and Ice' convey?
What kind of imagery is used in the poem?
What kind of imagery is used in the poem?
What is one theme of the poem?
What is one theme of the poem?
What is the meaning of the phrase, 'To say that for destruction ice/Is also great'?
What is the meaning of the phrase, 'To say that for destruction ice/Is also great'?
What forces are being contrasted in the poem, ''Fire and Ice''?
What forces are being contrasted in the poem, ''Fire and Ice''?
Explain the relationship between strong emotion and destruction, according to the speaker.
Explain the relationship between strong emotion and destruction, according to the speaker.
What is one human quality highlighted in the poem?
What is one human quality highlighted in the poem?
Flashcards
Suffice
Suffice
To be enough; to satisfy a need or requirement.
Why poet favors fire?
Why poet favors fire?
The poet supports those who favor 'fire' because it represents desire which is a powerful emotion.
How could the world end?
How could the world end?
The world could end by intense desire (fire) or intense hatred (ice).
How world end twice?
How world end twice?
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Frost's contrasting ideas
Frost's contrasting ideas
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Poet's caution message
Poet's caution message
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Message of 'Fire and Ice'
Message of 'Fire and Ice'
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Study Notes
- The word 'suffice' means to be enough.
- Answers to multiple choice: 1. (c), 2. (d), 3. (d), 4. (b)
Short Answer Type Questions
- [2023 DM] Why does the poet side with those who favor fire?
- What would be enough to destroy the world, and can fire and ice contribute to it?
- How will the world end twice?
- How does Frost present the contrasting ideas in the poem?
- How does the poet caution the common man?
Long Answer Type Questions
- What is the message of the poem 'Fire and Ice'?
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