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Poem Analysis: Down Behind the Dustbin

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What reason does Ted give for wanting to be left alone?

He is lost.

He is hungry.

He is sick.

He is going to bed. (correct)

What does Roger mean by saying he is only a lodger?

He is looking for a new place to stay.

He has a permanent home.

He does not own the dustbin. (correct)

He is just visiting for the day.

What might be inferred about Sue's situation?

She is searching for a friend.

She is playing a game.

She is contemplating going home.

She has no plans and is bored. (correct)

Which character establishes the need for personal space in the conversation?

<p>Ted</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do all the dogs in the poem respond to the speaker's interaction?

<p>With indifference or reluctance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Poem: Down Behind the Dustbin

A dog, Ted, asks to be left alone, stating he's going to bed.
Another dog, Roger, asks if the speaker owns the bin. The speaker replies that he's just a lodger.
A third dog, Sue, is found near the dustbin, and the speaker questions her actions. Sue responds that she has nothing else to do.

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Explore the themes and characters in the poem 'Down Behind the Dustbin'. This quiz delves into the interactions between the dogs and the speaker, highlighting their personalities and motivations. Test your understanding of the poem's message and character dynamics.