Answers English III A-CRRobert Frost’s Poetry

Robert Frost’s Poetry Answers

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Which syllables are stressed in the line that follows? Check all that apply.“We wear our fingers rough with handling them.”

wear

our

rough

with

hand-

-ling

Which line is an irregular line of blank verse?

“He only says, ‘Good fences make good neighbours.’”

“If I could put a notion in his head:”

“And on a day we meet to walk the line”

“And set the wall between us once again.”

How does Frost use irregular blank verse to affect the language of his poem?

Frost’s irregular blank verse serves to develop the poem’s rhyme scheme.

Frost makes the language sound like everyday speech through irregular blank verse.

Frost uses blank verse to naturally form a call and response.

Frost’s choices are meant to prevent readers from memorizing the poem.

Identify the irregularity in the line.

The line has no regular pattern of stress.

The line has eleven syllables.

The line uses an internal rhyme scheme.

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