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Questions on "My Hero" Poem Analysis

1. The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about a poem titled "My Hero" that is divided into 5 stanzas. 2. The questions ask about the persona's description of his father, why the phrase "dead of night" is used, how his father reacts to horror movies and ghosts, what his father would do if confronted by frightening figures, and why the persona admires his father and is surprised by his fear of spiders. 3. Overall, the questions probe the persona's portrayal of his father as a brave role model who is not afraid of the dark, horror, or ghoulish visitors except for spiders.

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Questions on "My Hero" Poem Analysis

1. The document contains 10 multiple choice questions about a poem titled "My Hero" that is divided into 5 stanzas. 2. The questions ask about the persona's description of his father, why the phrase "dead of night" is used, how his father reacts to horror movies and ghosts, what his father would do if confronted by frightening figures, and why the persona admires his father and is surprised by his fear of spiders. 3. Overall, the questions probe the persona's portrayal of his father as a brave role model who is not afraid of the dark, horror, or ghoulish visitors except for spiders.

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QUESTIONS ON MY HERO

Stanza 1
1. How do you think the persona probably looks when he talks of his father ?
Choose two words from the list given - sullen, bored , mischievous , serious ,
proud.
= Serious and proud
2. Why does the persona use the phrase 'dead of night' to refer to the father
being considered brave ?
= The father is not afraid of darkness of the night
Stanza 2
3. How would a person who does not enjoy late-night horror movies react to
horror scenes ?
= Not afraid of watching horror movies
4. Describe the father's reaction to show that he enjoys horror scenes shown
over the television
= The skeletons do not scare him
Stanza 3
5. Name the object mentioned by the persona that most people are afraid of.
= Dead of night, watch horror movies, ghosts
6. What does the persona say his father will do ?
= His father is even smile and greet 'em
7. What does the persona say his father will do if he sees something which other
fathers are scared of ?
= The persona father will smile and acknowledge it
Stanza 4
8. If the persona's father is not afraid of ghoulish figures , what will he do if one
of these appears at his door ?
= Will not let it upset him
Stanza 5
9. Why do you think the persona's father is always ready to prove to his son that
he is brave ?
= He is the role - model for his son
10. How does the persona feel about his father and his fear of spiders ?
= The persona is very proud of his father and the persona cannot understand
about his father fear of spiders

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