Questions On Hurricane Hits England

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Questions on Hurricane hits England

1) What is the significance of the first stanza being in third person?


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2) What is the significance of varying the stanza sizes?


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3) Do you think the style of language changes in stanza two, when we hear the persona's own
voice?
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4) On line 7, it says 'Fearful' and 'reassuring'? What do such contradictions suggest about the
poet's feelings?

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5) What is the significance of the isolated line in line 27, “O why is my heart unchained”?
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6) In what tone do you think the poem should be read in?


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7) Throughout the poem she uses question marks, what is the purpose of this?
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