Chapter 18 On the Grasshopper and Cricket

Chapter 18 On the Grasshopper and Cricket Questions From Textbook WORKING WITH THE POEM (PAGE 123) Question 1: Discuss with your partner the following definition of a poem. A poem is made of words arranged in a beautiful order. These words, when read aloud with...

Chapter 17 When I Set Out For Lyonnesse

Chapter 17 When I Set Out For Lyonnesse Questions From Textbook WORKING WITH THE POEM (PAGE 110) Questions:  1. In the first stanza, find words that show (i) that it was very cold. (ii) that it was late evening. (iii) that the traveller was alone. 2. (i)...

Chapter 16 The Duck and the Kangaroo

Chapter 16 The Duck and the Kangaroo Questions From Textbook WORKING WITH THE POEM (PAGE 99) Question 1: Taking words that come at the end of lines, write five pairs of rhyming words. Read each pair aloud. For example, pond — beyond Answer: Kangaroo — too; hop — stop...

Chapter 15 The School Boy

Chapter 15 The School Boy Questions From Textbook WORKING WITH THE POEM (PAGE 85) Question 1: Find three or four words/phrases in stanza 1 that reflect the child’s happiness and joy. Answer: The words/phrases that reflect the child’s happiness are the song of birds...

Chapter 14 The Last Bargain

Chapter 14 The Last Bargain Questions From Textbook WORKING WITH THE POEM (PAGE 75) Question 1: Who is the speaker in the poem? Answer: A man looking for his employer is the speaker. Question 2: “The king, sword in hand” suggests (i)...
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