Poetry Analysis Worksheet Page 2
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13. What is the mood of this poem? Explain your answer.
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14. Identify words which have a connotative meaning which help to clarify the author’s
tone. Explain each example.
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15. What is the author’s tone (his or her attitude toward the subject?
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16. Explain the significance of the poem’s title.
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17. Write a paragraph in which you briefly summarize the poem.
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18. Based on your analysis, what do you think is the author’s purpose in writing this
poem? That is, what universal truth does he/she want to share with his/her readers
(theme)?
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