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Manhunt - Simon Armitage - Quiz

Question 1 of 5

1

Which line(s) refers to the husbands fragility?

Select one or more of the following:

  • "Porcelin collar bone"

  • "Rudder of shoulder-balde"

  • "Grazed heart"

Explanation

Question 2 of 5

1

Which word(s) have military references?

Select one or more of the following:

  • "Parachute"

  • "punctured"

  • "Porcelain"

  • "Collar-bone"

Explanation

Question 3 of 5

1

The verbs in the poem are used to show the hard and horrible work the husband had to do when he was in the army.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 4 of 5

1

Why does the last sentence in the poem use a pair of commas?

Select one of the following:

  • To add information about the husband

  • For extra detail

  • To make the reader pause

  • Becasue the poet felt like it

Explanation

Question 5 of 5

1

What is the poem about?

Select one or more of the following:

  • A wife looking at her dead husband in a morge

  • A wife trying to reconnect with her husband after he comes back from the war

  • Its trying to persuade people to join the armed forces

Explanation