WILL GIVE BRAINLIEST!! The Eagle
By Alfred, Lord Tennyson

He clasps the crag with crooked hands;
Close to the sun in lonely lands,
Ring'd with the azure world, he stands.
The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;
He watches from his mountain walls,
And like a thunderbolt he falls.

Directions: Choose the best answer.
1. Write a short summary of this poem. What is the poem about?

2. What simile appears in this poem?

3. What does the poet mean by "the azure world"?

4. Would you classify this poem as a ballad, an elegy, or a lyric poem? Give a reason for your choice.

5. What is the rhyme scheme of this poem?