3 Questions
According to the poem, what was the color of the sky when the speaker was leaning on the coppice gate?
Grey
What did the 'tangled bine-stems' look like in the sky according to the poem?
Strings of broken lyres
What did the aged thrush do when it sang in the poem?
Fling its soul upon the growing gloom
Test your knowledge of poetry with this quiz on "I Leant Upon a Coppice Gate." See how well you understand the imagery and themes presented in this haunting winter poem by Thomas Hardy. Challenge yourself to identify the poet's use of language and symbolism as he contemplates the passing of time and the inevitability of death. Perfect for literature enthusiasts and anyone who enjoys exploring the beauty of language.
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