Question

Q.3. Write the appreciation of the following poem. teenager's prayer​

Answer 1

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1) The title of the poem is “A Teenager’s Prayer”.

2) The poet’s name is J. Morse.

3) The rhyme scheme is: abcb

4) Favourite Lines:

“Help, Lord, to just say “no”

When temptation comes my way.”

“That life is lived its very best

With you walking next to me”

5) Theme/Central Idea:

The central idea of the poem is a teenager’s desire to be able to take the right decisions that leads to success in life. The teenager requests the Lord to help guide him in his journey in life and stay with him as he has to take important decisions on a daily basis.

6) Figures of Speech: Apostrophe, Alliteration, Inversion, Metaphor

7) Special features: This poem uses simple words along with the abcb rhyme scheme. There is use of metaphors to express the poet’s thoughts. This poem conveys a teenager’s inner feelings beautifully.