Fog

FOG

SUMMARY The poet compares the fog to a cat sneaking around. Like a cat walking softly, the fog comes quietly, so nobody...

Short Answer Type Questions

1. Write the central idea of the poem “Fog”. Answer : In Carl Sandburg's poem "Fog," he compares fog to a cat. He i...

2. How does the poet make the fog like a living creature? Answer : The poet talks about the fog as if it were a cat...

3. Which aspect of nature Carl Sand-burg presents in the poem ‘Fog’? Answer : The poet shows nature in its pure for...

4. How does the fog spread over the harbour and the city? Answer : The fog sneaks into the city quietly, just like...

5. Describe the similarities that have been mentioned in the poem between the fog and a cat. Answer : It's like a p...

6. How does the poet make the fog like a living creature? Answer : The poet says the fog is like a cat. It's a way...

7. How is the fog like a cat? What three things suggest it? Answer : Three things show that the fog is similar to a...

8. Does the poet actually say that the fog is like a cat? Then how do we know that the fog is like a cat? Answer :...

9. Describe the similarities that have been mentioned in the poem between the fog and a cat. Answer : The picture...

10. The fog comes on like cat feet. How does the poet compare the fog with a cat? What poetic device is used here? A...

11. How is the fog like a cat? Answer : The poet thinks the fog is similar to a cat. The fog comes quietly, just li...

12. How does the poet describes the fog’s movements? Answer : The poet says the fog is like a cat. Just as a cat, t...

13. How does the poet employ the double imagery of the fog and the cat? Answer : The poem uses a metaphor really we...

14. The poet actually says that the fog is like a cat”, With reference to the poem, ‘Fog’ explain this statement. Or T...

15. How does a cat behave? Answer : A cat moves silently, its feet padding softly as it approaches. It sits down an...

Longt Answer Type Questions

1. How does Carl Sandburg describe the arrival, stay and departure of fog through the image of a metaphorical cat? An...

2. Difficulties come but they are not to stay forever. They come and go. Comment referring to the poem “Fog’. Answer...

3. What metaphor has the poet used in the poem ‘Fog’? Do you think it is appropriate? Answer : In the poem "Fog," C...

Thinking about the Poem (Page 115) 1. What does Sandburg think the fog is like? Answer : Sandburg thinks that the...

2. You know that a metaphor compares two things by transferring a feature of one thing to the other. i. Find metaphors...

3. Does this poem have a rhyme scheme? Poetry that does not have an obvious rhythm or rhyme is called ‘free verse’. A...