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Identifying Consonance in 'The Eagle' Poem

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Identifying Consonance in 'The Eagle' Poem

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What is the key feature of the line 'He watches from his mountain walls' in the poem?

Enjambment

Assonance

Alliteration

Consonance (correct)

Which poetic device is NOT demonstrated in the given lines of the poem?

Alliteration

Personification

Imagery

Onomatopoeia (correct)

What does the image 'the wrinkled sea beneath him crawls' suggest about the sea?

It is old and worn out (correct)

It is a vast and enormous

It is calm and peaceful

It is powerful and moving

What is the tone of the poem based on the given lines?

Serene and majestic (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of the phrase 'Close to the sun in lonely lands'?

It creates a sense of isolation (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term used to describe the repetition of consonant sounds in words, such as 'wrinkled' and 'crawls'?

consonance Signup and view all the answers

Which poetic device is used in the line 'The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls'?

consonance Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the line 'Ringed with the azure world he stands' in the poem?

to establish the eagle's dominance and isolation Signup and view all the answers

How does the line 'Close to the sun in lonely lands' contribute to the overall mood of the poem?

it creates a sense of isolation and remoteness Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the eagle's location in the poem?

it emphasizes the eagle's power, dominance, and isolation Signup and view all the answers

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Analysis of the Poem "The Eagle"

The poem "The Eagle" has been analyzed for consonance, a literary device that involves the repetition of similar sounds in words close together.

Consonance in the Poem

The line "The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls" demonstrates consonance, with the repetition of the "w" and "c" sounds in the words "wrinkled" and "crawls".
The other lines of the poem, "Ringed with the azure world he stands", "He watches from his mountain walls", and "Close to the sun in lonely lands" do not demonstrate consonance.

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Test your knowledge of literary devices by identifying the line that demonstrates consonance in Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem 'The Eagle'. Read the options carefully and choose the correct answer. Improve your understanding of poetry and literary analysis!