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Why doesn't the patriot blame the people throwing stones at him?
Why doesn't the patriot blame the people throwing stones at him?
Which flowers are used for the grand reception of the Patriot?
Which flowers are used for the grand reception of the Patriot?
The ___ broke into a mist with bells.
The ___ broke into a mist with bells.
Where have most of the town people gone?
Where have most of the town people gone?
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One year ago, people were ready to give the patriot...
One year ago, people were ready to give the patriot...
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What does the patriot want from the people?
What does the patriot want from the people?
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What was the poem 'Daffodils' inspired by?
What was the poem 'Daffodils' inspired by?
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What does the phrase 'sprightly dance' mean?
What does the phrase 'sprightly dance' mean?
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Wordsworth saw a host of daffodils beside_____.
Wordsworth saw a host of daffodils beside_____.
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Choose the figure of speech in the line 'Fluttering and dancing in the breeze'.
Choose the figure of speech in the line 'Fluttering and dancing in the breeze'.
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The wealth comes to the poet by ___________ happiness from the site of daffodils.
The wealth comes to the poet by ___________ happiness from the site of daffodils.
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Whenever the poet lays down on his couch what flashes through his mind.
Whenever the poet lays down on his couch what flashes through his mind.
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With what does the poet compare the daffodils.
With what does the poet compare the daffodils.
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'I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings' is a reflection on:
'I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings' is a reflection on:
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What is the caged bird in Maya Angelou's Poem blinded by?
What is the caged bird in Maya Angelou's Poem blinded by?
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How did Abu Ben Adhem speak to the angel.
How did Abu Ben Adhem speak to the angel.
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Study Notes
The Patriot
- The patriot doesn't blame the people throwing stones at him, indicating his calm and composed nature.
- Flowers used for the grand reception of the patriot are not specified in the text.
The Poem 'Daffodils'
- The poem 'Daffodils' was inspired by a natural scene of daffodils beside a lake.
- The phrase 'sprightly dance' means a lively and energetic dance-like movement.
- Wordsworth saw a host of daffodils beside a lake.
- The figure of speech in the line 'Fluttering and dancing in the breeze' is a metaphor, comparing the movement of daffodils to a dance.
- The wealth comes to the poet by bringing him happiness from the site of daffodils.
- Whenever the poet lays down on his couch, the memory of the daffodils flashes through his mind.
- The poet compares the daffodils to a crowd of people dancing.
'I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings'
- 'I Know Why The Caged Bird Sings' is a reflection on freedom and oppression.
- The caged bird in Maya Angelou's poem is blinded by its own fear.
Abu Ben Adhem
- Abu Ben Adhem spoke to the angel in a gentle and peaceful manner.
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Test your understanding of 'The Patriot' by Robert Browning with this quiz. Explore themes, characters, and events from the poem while practicing your literary analysis skills.
