A poison tree

• What is the title of the poem by William Blake that explores conflict from a foe

  A Poison Tree
• What does the poem "A Poison Tree" emphasize about emotions?

  Emotions should be expressed rather than contained
• How does the tree in "A Poison Tree" serve as a metaphor?

  The tree represents growing internal anger
• What happens to the speaker's anger if it is not dealt with?

  It becomes more agitated and grows
• What phrase indicates the resolution of the speaker's wrath in the poem?

  "I told my wrath, my wrath did end"
• What is the structure of "A Poison Tree" and its significance?

  • AABB rhyme scheme
  • Simple structure
  • Allows complex ideas to be foregrounded
  • Resembles nursery rhymes with simple messages
• From whose perspective is "A Poison Tree" written?

  First person perspective
• How does the first-person perspective affect the reader's experience?

  It heightens the didactic intention to teach
• What danger does "A Poison Tree" explore?

  The danger of suppressed anger
• How does the metaphor of the tree relate to the speaker's emotions?

  The tree grows as the speaker's anger grows
• what do the letters A I S I W S , A W S D W represent what quote

  and i sunned it with smiles

  And with soft decitful wiles
• what do letters I T M W M W D E represnet

  i told my wrath, my wrath did end
• what do lettets I T I N M W D G represent

  i told it not my wrath did grow
• what do letters T I B A A B represent

  till it bore an apple bright