Comparing Poetry and Art

Question 1

What is the most likely reason Rita Dove chose to call this poem a sonnet?

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C: The poem contains 14 lines.

Question 2

Question 2

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B

Question 3

Question 3

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C: simile

Question 4

How does Dove’s use of imagery in this passage contribute to the poem’s meaning?

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D: It provides a hopeful image that suggests that Kahlo was not restrained by her condition.

Question 5

How does this imagery contribute to the understanding of Kahlo’s character?

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B: It portrays Kahlo as a strong individual.

Question 6

Question 6

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A

Question 7

Question 7

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C: It describes the energy that Kahlo brought to her work.

Question 8

Question 8

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C

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