A POISON TREE BY WILLIAM BLAKE - FIGURES OF SPEECH & RHYMING SCHEME WORDS FOR GENERAL ENGLISH TNPSC GROUP 2 - 2A 2022 PRELIMINARY EXAM WITH MODEL QUESTIONS & ANSWER PDF#Blog-67
Apr 01, 2022, By Careericons
In this article, we have complied with very important information on the "A Poison Tree Poem Written by William Blake" for the current TNPSC Group 2, 2A 2022 Preliminary Examination. Get complete study material for all General English syllabus wise with subject topics which help to clear this preliminary exam 2022.
- Figures of speech used in the poem - A Poison Tree,
- Rhyme Scheme used in poem - A Poison Tree,
- Rhyming Words used in poem - A Poison Tree, &
- Where to study information for all other poems.
TNPSC Group-II / IIA Services 2022 New Revised Syllabus (Objective Type Examination)
General English Syllabus-wise Study Materials
SSLC Standard For Preliminary Exam
Before going to the poem, check the prelims syllabus carefully and understand the importance of this poem. Where this poem comes under the "Part - B" of the General English of Revised New Syllabus of TNPSC G2 & 2A Services Examination 2022. Also, check the below links which will be useful for your upcoming examination.
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Let us discuss & read the poem A Poison Tree written by William Blake (Which is also a peom in Unit - 2 of 9th standard of Tamil Nadu Samacheer Books) in detail with all examples of model questions asked in the previous TNPSC examinations.
"A Poison Tree - William Blake"
Figures of Speech used in this poem - A Poison Tree written by William Blake
Each lines of poem: A Poison Tree | Rhyme scheme | Figures of Speech |
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A Poison Tree | - | Metaphor, Personification |
I was angry with my friend; | a | |
I told my wrath, my wrath did end. | a | (I told my wrath, & I told it not,) Antithesis, (w) Alliteration |
I was angry with my foe: | b | |
I told it not, my wrath did grow. | b | |
And I water'd it in fears, | a | (water - fear) Metaphor, (fear) Personification |
Night and morning with my tears: | a | (m) Alliteration, (night and morning) Oxymoron |
And I sunned it with smiles, | b | (sun - smile) Metaphor, (s) Alliteration |
And with soft deceitful wiles. | b | |
And it grew both day and night, | a | Imagery, (day and night) Oxymoron |
Till it bore an apple bright. | a | (b) Alliteration, (Apple) Metaphor, Imagery |
And my foe beheld it shine, | b | Imagery |
And he knew that it was mine. | b | |
And into my garden stole, | a | (garden) Symbolism |
When the night had veiled the pole; | a | |
In the morning glad I see, | b | |
My foe outstretched beneath the tree. | b | (tree) Symbolism |
Rhyming Scheme used in this poem "A Poison Tree"
Stanza's of Poem "A Poison Tree" | Rhyming Scheme |
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1st Stanza | aabb |
2nd Stanza | aabb |
3rd Stanza | aabb |
4th Stanza | aabb |
Rhyming words found in this poem "A Poison Tree"
- friend - end,
- foe - grow,
- fears - tears,
- smiles - wiles,
- night - bright,
- shine - mine,
- stole - pole, &
- see - tree.
Also, read our other articles provided for your preparation.
- About the author - Gieve Patel,
- Model MCQs on Author Gieve Patel,
- Important Poem Lines in On Killing a Tree ,
- Line By Line Simple Explanation & Summary of the poem - On Killing a Tree,
- Detailed answers all book back questions for poem - On Killing a Tree,
- Glossary of the poem - On Killing a Tree, &
- Where to study information for all other poems.
The importance of reading this poem "A Poison Tree" written by "William Blake" is clearly described in the revised new syllabus as shown below,
- This poem comes under the "Part-B" of the General English New Revised Syllabus.
- It's also noticed separately in the "List of Poems". Where it consists of 25 poems & this poem is listed as number 8.
General English Syllabus-Wise Study Materials which includes, Part - B (Poetry)
- Figures of Speech for A Poison Tree (Alliteration – Simile – Metaphor – Personification – Onomatopoeia – Anaphora – Rhyme Scheme – Rhyming Words – Repetition, etc.)
- Poetry Appreciation for A Poison Tree
- Important Lines for A Poison Tree
Source: Official TNPSC Group 2 2A - Syllabus & Notification 2022.
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LIST OF POEMS & WHERE TO STUDY OF General English TNPSC GROUP 2 & 2A 2022 FOR PRELIMS EXAM |
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SI. NO | Name of the Poem | Name of the Author | Where to Study |
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1 | Life | Henry Van Dyke | 10th, Unit-1 (NEW BOOK) |
2 | I am Every Woman | Rakhi Nariani Shirke | 10th, Unit-3 (NEW BOOK) |
3 | The Secret of the Machines | Rudyard Kipling | 10th, Unit-5 (NEW BOOK) |
4 | The Ant and The Cricket | Adapted from Aesop's fables | 10th, Unit-4 (NEW BOOK) |
5 | No Men are Foreign | James Falconer Kirkup | 10th, Unit-6 (NEW BOOK) |
6 | The House on Elm Street | Nadia Bush | 10th, Unit-7 (NEW BOOK) |
7 | Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening | Robert Frost | 9th, Unit-1 (NEW BOOK) |
8 | A Poison Tree | William Blake | 9th, Unit-2 (NEW BOOK) |
9 | On Killing a Tree | Gieve Patel | 9th, Unit-3 (NEW BOOK) |
10 | The Spider and the Fly | Mary Botham Howitt | 9th, Unit-4 (NEW BOOK) |
11 | The River | Caroline Ann Bowles | 9th, Unit-5 (NEW BOOK) |
12 | The Comet | Norman Littleford | 9th, Unit-6 (NEW BOOK) |
13 | The Stick-together Families | Edgar Albert Guest | 9th, Unit-7 (NEW BOOK) |
14 | Special Hero | Christina M. Kerschen | 8th, Unit-1 (NEW BOOK) |
15 | Making Life Worth While | George Elliot | 8th, Unit-3 (NEW BOOK) |
16 | A Thing of Beauty | John Keats | 8th, Unit-4 (NEW BOOK) |
17 | Lessons in Life | Brigette Bryant & Daniel Ho | 8th, Unit-6 (NEW BOOK) |
18 | My Computer Needs a Break | Shanthini Govindan | 8th, Unit-7 (NEW BOOK) |
19 | Your Space | David Bates | 7th, Term-I Unit-3 (NEW BOOK) |
20 | Sea Fever | John Masefield | 7th, Term-III Unit-1 (NEW BOOK) |
21 | Courage | Edgar Albert Guest | 7th, Term-III Unit-2 (NEW BOOK) |
22 | Team Work | Edgar Albert Guest | 6th, Term-II Unit-1 (NEW BOOK) |
23 | From a Railway Carriage | Robert Louis Stevenson | 6th, Term-II Unit-2 (NEW BOOK) |
24 | Indian Seasons | Nisha Dyrene | 6th, Term-III Unit-1 (NEW BOOK) |
25 | A Tragic Story | William Makepeace Thackeray | 6th, Term-III Unit-2 (NEW BOOK) |
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