Romantic Love (Literature Analysis) - Singh Song

English
Grade 6
8 questions
~16 mins
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A worksheet covering the analysis and annotation of Singh Song, focusing on romantic themes and literary techniques, designed for Grade 6 students.

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Romantic Love (Literature Analysis) - Singh Song

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Grade Grade 6
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Introduction and Context

Singh Song is a modern British poem by Daljit Nagra that humorously explores themes of love, cultural identity, and everyday life through the perspective of a young Punjabi shopkeeper in London. The poem combines colloquial language with poetic devices to convey the vibrancy of his romantic feelings. The narrator describes his affection for his love, often using playful and affectionate phrases like 'my bride' and 'my queen.' The poem's lively tone and rhythmic language reflect both humor and tenderness. The scene is set in a busy shop, with the narrator navigating his daily life while secretly harboring deep romantic feelings. Short phrases such as 'my bride' or 'best thing' are repeated to emphasize affection. The poem blends cultural references with modern love, making it relatable and engaging for young readers.
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Questions on the Text and Literary Techniques

Answer the following questions based on the reading passage and the poem excerpt provided.
1.
Describe in your own words what the poem Singh Song is about.
[2 marks]
2.
Identify one literary device used in the phrase 'dancing in my head' and explain its effect.
[3 marks]
3.
What tone does the poem convey? Choose the best option:
Aa) Serious and somber
Bb) Humorous and affectionate
Cc) Angry and frustrated
Dd) Sad and lonely
4.
How does the use of colloquial language affect the reader's understanding of the poem?
[2 marks]
5.
Identify the poetic device in the phrase 'my bride' repeated multiple times. What is its purpose?
[3 marks]
6.
Analyze how the poem's rhythm contributes to its lively tone.
7.
Create a short poem (8 lines) about someone expressing love for a friend using playful language. Use at least two literary devices.
8.
Write a brief summary explaining how Singh Song uses humor to express love.
[2 marks]

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Created
12/31/2025
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12/31/2025
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