"An abandoned bundle" Quiz Grade 10

How many stanzas does the poem consist of?
25
5
1
This poem is written in ........ verse.
Free
Fixed
Flowy
What is left on the rusbbish dump?
Infant
Baby clothes
Dog corpses
What is referred to as "pus oozing from a gigantic sore"?
The baby
The dogs
Jabavu
Find a word from the poem which means "looking for something".
Smothered
Scurried
Scavenged
Identify the figure of speech used in lines 7 and 8.
Simile
Metaphor
None of the above
What does "velvet tongues of scarlet" refer to?
The tongues of the township people
The tongues of the dogs having soaked up the blood
The bloodthirsty government
What figure of speech is used in "fought fiercely"?
Personification
Alliteration
Metaphor
Is the poet sympathetic to the baby or mother?
Baby
Mother
Both
Who does the poet link the baby to? (Allusion)
Christ
Mandela
Oswald Mtshali
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