1. Briefly discuss the structure of the poem. Mention TWO points. 2. Refer to line 8 (what life is really like). Why is the word 'really' written in bold? 3. Explain why the following statement is FALSE? The speaker only observed his father when working 4. Refer to line 23 (its garotted throat') 4.1 Identify the figure of speech used in this line. 4.2 Explain the figure of speech in the context of the poem. 5. Refer to lines 25-29 (You see life... with the punches). 51 What tone would the speaker use in these lines? 5.2 Why would the speaker use this tone? 6. Refer to lines 30-32 (i waited and...in to land) Using your OWN words, explain the meaning of these lines. 7. One of the themes in this poem is providence. Discuss this theme. 8. Refer to the poem as a whole.​