Figurative Language
Vocabulary
Meaning
About the Author
100
What figurative language is used in this line"Feel like a child"
What is a metaphor
100
What is brickwork?
What is a brick structure or wall?
100
What does Larkin mean when he uses the phrase, " light, chill, and yellow bathes the serene foreheads of houses"?
What is a sunset covering houses.
100
True or False: Larkin is considered a modern poet.
What is true
200
What figurative language is used in this line"Foreheads of houses."
What is personification
200
What is the correct definition of astonishing?
What is surprising, amazing.
200
What do you think the author was trying to convey when he said," it will be spring soon"?
What is life changing event, or his life is going to change.
200
True or False: Larkins was inspired by Thomas Carew.
What is false
300
What figurative language is used in this line "Light, chill and yellow"
What is imagery
300
What is the meaning of "laurel"?
What is shrubs or plants of glossy dark green leaves.
300
What do you think Larkin was comparing the coming of spring to?
What is when you are in spring you have unending hapiness.
300
True or False Larkin was a librarian until his death.
What is true
400
What figurative language is used in this line"Fresh peeled voice"
What is personificication
400
What does reconciling mean?
What is make peace, harmonize, balance?
400
What does "a thrush sings" mean?
What is a bird chirping or singing.
400
What was the poem he wrote that rejected neo-romantic writing for traditional poetry?
What is "The Movement".
500
What Figurative is throughout the whole poem
What is euphony
500
What is the definition of serene?
What is calm, peaceful.
500
The author wrote," feel like a child", why?
What is to express his perspective on the "spring" that is now here.
500
True or False Phillip Larkin was married to Sophia Larkin and had 2 daughters.
What is false
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