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Out, Out -
Refugee Blues
An Unknown Girl
Electricity Comes to Cocoa Bottom
100
The First World War took place these years.
What is 1914-18?
100
The American poet's name.
What is Robert Frost?
100
Name of the poet.
What is W.H. Auden?
100
The country in which Moniza Alvi was born.
What is Pakistan?
100
Where the poem takes place.
What is the Caribbean?
200
The name of the poet.
What is Wilfred Owen?
200
The setting in the poem.
What is a farm?
200
The narrator.
Who is a Jewish refugee?
200
The numbers of stanzas in the poem.
What is 1?
200
The language techniqe used here: "A breeze coming home from sea held its breath".
What is personification?
300
The narrator.
Who is a wounded unknown soldier?
300
The language technique of the word "buzz".
What is onomatopoeia?
300
The form of the poem resembles this.
What is a blues song?
300
The poet describes this experience.
What is her visit to India and having her hand hennaed by a girl in the bazaar?
300
The three tenses used in the poem.
What are past tense, pluperfect tense and participle?
400
The two types of figurative language that are used in this quotation: "Why don't they come ... Why don't they come?"
What are repetition and rhetorical question?
400
A reference is made to this poet in the title "Out, Out".
Who is William Shakespeare?
400
"Some are living in mansions" and "some are living in holes" is an example of this.
What is a contrast?
400
The meaning of kameez.
What is a loose-fitting tunic?
400
The last line of the poem.
What is "the moment had passed"?
500
The reasons why the soldier (thinks he) signed up for the army.
What are 1) he'd look a god in kilts, 2) to please Meg (the giddy jilts)?
500
This language technique means when words are self-contradicting, e.g. "rueful laugh".
What is oxymoron?
500
This language technique is used in the last line in every stanza.
What is repetition?
500
"I'll lean across a country" relates to this theme.
What is cultural identity?
500
The "kling-klings" are this.
What are birds?
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