The Eagle Overview Quiz

Who is the author of 'The Eagle'?

Question Answer Choices William Wordsworth Robert Browning Alfred, Lord Tennyson John Keats

What literary technique is used when describing the sea as 'wrinkled' and 'crawls'?

Question Answer Choices Metaphor Imagery Personification Allusion

What does the 'azure sphere' in the poem 'The Eagle' refer to?

Question Answer Choices The mountains The blue sky The sun The ocean

What is the main theme explored in the poem 'The Eagle' by Tennyson?

Question Answer Choices The beauty of nature The strength of the sea The power of flight The contrast between majesty and vulnerability

What literary device is used in the phrase 'clasps the crag with crooked hands'?

Question Answer Choices Hyperbole Alliteration Simile Metaphor

What mythological reference is made in the poem 'The Eagle'?

Question Answer Choices The myth of Narcissus The myth of Prometheus The myth of Icarus The myth of Hercules

What does the eagle symbolize in Tennyson's poem 'The Eagle'?

Question Answer Choices A young warrior A mythical creature An elderly person A powerful king