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title: Reading poems: meaning, sound and pictures — the lesson's questions with trees and pragmatics · English
description: The 15 test and exam questions of lesson 25 «Reading poems: meaning, sound and pictures» of the English course of Mova's primary school, each with its options, Mova's choice and the right answer, every sentence with its dependency tree and pragmatics.
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# Reading poems: meaning, sound and pictures

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The 15 questions of lesson 25 «Reading poems: meaning, sound and pictures» of the English course of Mova's primary school with their options, 84 sentences, every one parsed by Mova with its syntax tree and pragmatics. How the student did on them: [the lesson at school](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/school-run/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/).

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- [t1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/t1/) — «the tiger's literally on fire, that's why it's burning bright». What's the best reply? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/t2/) — ★★ In «Faster than fairies, faster than witches, / Bridges and houses, hedges and ditches», what do the bridges, houses and hedges show? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/t3/) — ★★ Which is a simile? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/t4/) — ★★★ «Who has seen the wind? Neither I nor you.» Which other thing do we know about only by what it does, like the wind? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t5](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/t5/) — ★★★ In which pair would the words rhyme for a speaker from Yorkshire but not for a speaker from London? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t6](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/t6/) — ★★★ «Twinkle, twinkle, little star, / How I wonder what you are.» Which two words rhyme in a standard reading, and why do they match? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t7](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/t7/) — In a cartoon, a poet only writes «moon, June, spoon, tune». What does real poetry also use? — right ✓ · ★★★
- [t8](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/t8/) — «why's the owl in a boat with a cat, that's not even possible». What kind of poem is it? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t9](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/t9/) — What would happen to «Faster than fairies» if you read it very slowly, like a lullaby? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t10](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/t10/) — A poem has a slow beat and words like grey, empty and alone. What is its mood? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [t11](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/t11/) — «I wandered lonely as a cloud» — Leo says the poem is about clouds. What's closer? — wrong ✗ · ★★★
- [e1](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/e1/) — Identify the device employed in the line «I wandered lonely as a cloud». — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e2](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/e2/) — Which of the following statements most accurately characterises the image of a tiger «burning bright»? — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e3](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/e3/) — Select the response consistent with the established facts concerning poetry without regular rhyme. — wrong ✗ · exam
- [e4](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/questions/english/25-reading-poems-meaning-sound-and-pictures/e4/) — Ascertain the principal idea conveyed by the lines «Who has seen the wind? / Neither I nor you». — wrong ✗ · exam

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