Comparing Poetry and Art Answers

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Which phrase is an example of a simile?

“The seen, the known / dissolve in iridescence”

“O light beheld as through refracting tears.”

“Here is the aura of that world / each of us has lost.”

“Here is the shadow of its joy.”

How does the underlined simile add meaning to the poem?

It explains why Monet painted this scene.

It creates imagery that appeals to hearing.

It describes the use of light in the painting.

It connects back to a historical event.

How does the use of light and color in this painting express emotion?

The dark colors express anger and irritation.

The contrasting colors create excitement.

The cool colors create a sense of peace.

The bold colors represent a sense of urgency and chaos.

Which phrase from the poem "Monet’s ‘Waterlilies’” best describes how the water lilies are portrayed in this painting?

“poisons the air like fallout”

“The seen, the known / dissolve”

“Today as the news from Selma and Saigon”

“the serene great picture that I love”

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