Abou Ben Adhem Questions and Answers

What does Abou curiously want to know from the angel in Leigh Hunt’s poem ‘Abou Ben Adhem’? Why does he speak more low thereafter?

What do you think made Abou Ben Adhem bold in Leigh Hunt’s poem with the same title?

What makes the poem ‘Abou Ben Adhem’ by Leigh Hunt seem as if it belonged to the realm of supernatural?

What in Leigh Hunt’s poem “About Ben Adhem” has appealed to you most?

Describe the second vision of Abou in Leigh Hunt’s poem “Abou Ben Adhem”.

What are the Poetic Devices / Figures of Speech used in the poem “Abou Ben Adhem” by Leigh Hunt?

Do you think that Leigh Hunt’s poem ‘Abou Ben Adhem’ is relevant in the modern world? How?

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In the poem Abou Ben Adhem by Leigh Hunt, the poet says “Abou spoke more low, / But cheerily still;”. Explain what he means by ‘more low’.

Why does Abou use the pronouns ‘thou’ and ‘thee’ instead of ‘you’ to address the angel in the poem Abou Ben Adhem by James Henry Leigh Hunt?