A poison tree Flashcards
1
Q
Name a quote that presents the theme of nature in the poem.
A
“And it grew both day and night till it bore an apple bright.”
2
Q
Give an example of a biblical reference in the poem.
A
“Till it bore an apple bright”
“And into my garden stole”
3
Q
What does William Blake use to slow the pace of the poem.
A
End stopping
4
Q
What word is repeated throughout the poem to add to the theme of nature.
A
grow\grew
5
Q
Give an example of juxtaposition in the poem.
A
“In the morning glad i see My foe outsretch’d beneath the tree”
6
Q
What is the main idea present in the poem.
A
Withholding emotions causes for them to grow.
