Question

what was the effect of the fog on the speaker in the poem the fog?
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Answer 1

Answer:

The poet sees “the fog grow thick” in front of his eyes. This “soon made blind his ken”, meaning making him almost blind, by affecting his senses. The fog “made tall men of boys, and giants of tall men” as it affected vision.

Answer 2

The poet describes the fog as if it were a living being. ... The poet compares their similar characteristics as the they come on little cat feet in the most silent way. Their arrival is unannounced but significant like the difficulties of life. They come, enhance the life and disaapears silently and move on