Question

1. Poem and Poet :

2. Theme :

3. Tone :

4. Rhyme and Rhythm :

5. Figures of speech :​

Answer 1

Answer:

[1] Poem and poet: ‘The Bees’ by William Shakespeare.

[2] Theme: The main theme of this poem is the organized and disciplined life of the bees. This poem tells us about the importance of leading our lives with hard work and not indulging in the laziness.Eventually he says that there is a death sentence for the bees that do nothing and remain lazy in life.

[3] Tone: Tone of the poem is serious, reflective and shows respect and admiration for the bees and

their organisation.

[4] Structure of stanzas: No separate stanzas; lines of unequal length

[5] Rhyme and Rhythm: No rhyme scheme or rhythm; free verse

[6] Language and Imaginary: The language is old English. Imagery consists of vivid images of various activities of bees

Answer 2

Answer:

The Plate of Gold.Poem & Poet: ‘The Plate of Gold’ by James Henry Leigh Hunt.

2.Theme: Service to mankind is service to God.

3.Tone: A narrative and serious poem.

4.Structure & stanzas: No uniformity in stanzas.

5.Rhyme & Rhythm: Free verse. No rhyme scheme or rhythm.

6.Language & imagery: Archaic language used. Plenty of imagery.

7.Figure of speech: Inversion, Onomatopoeia, Simile and Repetition.