QUESTION 3 – CONTEXTUAL QUESTION Read the poem and then answ…
QUESTION 3 – CONTEXTUAL QUESTION Read the poem and then answer the questions that follow. “Childhood in Heidelberg” – Andries Oliphant 3.1 Refer to lines 6 and 7. Explain the effect of the alliteration here. (2) 3.2 Refer to lines 9 to 14. Describe the mood in these lines. Substantiate your answer with reference to the diction. (3) 3.3 Refer to lines 28 to 30. With close reference to the text, explain how the reader knows that these lines are written from the child’s perspective. (2) 3.4 Refer to lines 31 and 32. Discuss the suitability of the simile in these lines. Consider the political context of the poem in your discussion. (3) [10]
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