A Fighter's Lines
Answer the following questions based on the poem, A Fighter's Lines.
1. Who is the persona in the poem?
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2. What does the word ‘history’ in line 4 refer to?
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3. What kind of tone do you sense from the first two stanzas?
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4. Why does the persona feel helpless?
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5. Describe what the poet means by the last two lines in stanza 2.
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6. What does the phrase “a wall” refers to?
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7. Who is referred to by the pronoun “you” in the last line?
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8. What message is the poet trying to spread? Explain.
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