LITERATURE IN ENGLISH SS2 UNSEEN POETRY QUIZ 2

Poem 1

And he was rich-eyes, richer than a king
And admirably schooled in e very grace;
In fine, we thought that he was everything
To make us wish we were in his place

So on we worked, and waited for the light
And went without the mast, and cursed the bread;
And Richard Cory, one calm summer night,
Went home and put a bullet through his head,
– Edwin Arlington Robinson

The person talked about in the poem appears to have all but

And he was rich-eyes, richer than a king
And admirably schooled in e very grace;
In fine, we thought that he was everything
To make us wish we were in his place

So on we worked, and waited for the light
And went without the mast, and cursed the bread;
And Richard Cory, one calm summer night,
Went home and put a bullet through his head,
– Edwin Arlington Robinson

The rhyme scheme of the poem is

And he was rich-eyes, richer than a king
And admirably schooled in e very grace;
In fine, we thought that he was everything
To make us wish we were in his place

So on we worked, and waited for the light
And went without the mast, and cursed the bread;
And Richard Cory, one calm summer night,
Went home and put a bullet through his head,
– Edwin Arlington Robinson

In the end, the we in the poem can be said to be

And he was rich-eyes, richer than a king
And admirably schooled in e very grace;
In fine, we thought that he was everything
To make us wish we were in his place

So on we worked, and waited for the light
And went without the mast, and cursed the bread;
And Richard Cory, one calm summer night,
Went home and put a bullet through his head,
– Edwin Arlington Robinson

Line 6 of the poem illustrates the use of

And he was rich-eyes, richer than a king
And admirably schooled in e very grace;
In fine, we thought that he was everything
To make us wish we were in his place

So on we worked, and waited for the light
And went without the mast, and cursed the bread;
And Richard Cory, one calm summer night,
Went home and put a bullet through his head,
– Edwin Arlington Robinson

line 2 of the poem suggests that the person talked about _____

Daily, our eyes are born again
to sorrows wider than the world:
the cooking pot is home of spiders
and lizards are landlords of the kitchen
affirming the death of fire in countless nods,
who braves the market place
drains purse and heart
for a spoonful of salt.
– Ogaga Ifowodo

.The image evoked by the poem is that of

Daily, our eyes are born again
to sorrows wider than the world:
the cooking pot is home of spiders
and lizards are landlords of the kitchen
affirming the death of fire in countless nods,
who braves the market place
drains purse and heart
for a spoonful of salt.
– Ogaga Ifowodo

Line 2 illustrates the use of

Daily, our eyes are born again
to sorrows wider than the world:
the cooking pot is home of spiders
and lizards are landlords of the kitchen
affirming the death of fire in countless nods,
who braves the market place
drains purse and heart
for a spoonful of salt.
– Ogaga Ifowodo

In line 1, the poet uses

Daily, our eyes are born again
to sorrows wider than the world:
the cooking pot is home of spiders
and lizards are landlords of the kitchen
affirming the death of fire in countless nods,
who braves the market place
drains purse and heart
for a spoonful of salt.
– Ogaga Ifowodo

The idea drain purse and heart is an example of

Daily, our eyes are born again
to sorrows wider than the world:
the cooking pot is home of spiders
and lizards are landlords of the kitchen
affirming the death of fire in countless nods,
who braves the market place
drains purse and heart
for a spoonful of salt.
– Ogaga Ifowodo

The poem depicts an atmosphere of