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Analysing the poem 'Storm on the Island'

Quiz by Oak National Academy: GCSE English AQA

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  • Q1
    In 'Storm on the Island', how does the speaker's tone change as the poem progresses?
    the speaker's confidence remains steady
    the speaker's confidence increases
    the speaker's confidence decreases
    30s
  • Q2
    What's the impact of the iambic pentameter used in 'Storm on the Island?
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    30s
  • Q3
    Why might Heaney have used colloquialisms in 'Storm on the Island'?
    to show that nature is supreme
    to create a conversational style
    to reflect the speaker's fear
    30s
  • Q4
    ______ means having unlimited power.
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    30s
  • Q5
    Heaney uses __________ to show man asserting his dominance over nature in 'Storm on the Island'.
    half-rhyme
    enjambment
    oxymoron
    30s
  • Q6
    What is true of supporting detail when planning a written answer?
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