Piano Flashcards

(10 cards)

1
Q

What is the main theme of the poem ‘Piano’?

A

The main theme is nostalgia and the emotional connection to music and childhood memories.

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True or False: The speaker in the poem reflects on their adult life while listening to a piano.

A

True

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3
Q

Fill in the blank: The sound of the piano evokes memories of ________ for the speaker.

A

childhood

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4
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Which literary device is prominently used in the poem ‘Piano’?

A

Imagery

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5
Q

Who is the author of the poem ‘Piano’?

A

D.H. Lawrence

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6
Q

What emotion does the speaker primarily express when recalling their past?

A

Longing

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7
Q

Multiple Choice: What does the piano symbolize in the poem?

A

D) All of the above

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8
Q

Short Answer: How does the speaker’s perception of music change from childhood to adulthood?

A

The speaker feels a sense of loss and nostalgia as they reflect on the carefree joy of childhood compared to the burdens of adulthood.

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9
Q

True or False: The poem ‘Piano’ suggests that music has the power to transport us to different times in our lives.

A

True

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10
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What is the tone of the poem ‘Piano’?

A

Melancholic and reflective

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