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Which is a feature of imagist poetry that is reflected in "Oread"?

A
the description of multiple images
B
the use of sentimental language
C
the description of a single image
D
the use of abstract language
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The language used in "This Is Just to Say" is representative of imagist poetry because it is

A
complicated and formal.
B
direct and straightforward.
C
fantastical and abstract.
D
sentimental and whimsical.
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In the poem "This Is Just To Say," the poet creates an image of

A
forgiveness triumphing over bitterness.
B
satisfaction triumphing over regret.
C
joy triumphing over suffering.
D
success triumphing over secretiveness.
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How does "This Is Just to Say" reflect imagist poetry?

A
The poet presents a clear message without emotion or description.
B
The poet presents a central image using abstract language.
C
The poet presents a clear central image using direct language.
D
The poet presents a coded message that requires much deciphering.
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Based on the language of "This Is Just to Say," the poem could serve as a

A
casual note left on the kitchen table.
B
gracious thank-you note for a gift.
C
journal entry that reflects inner conflict.
D
formal apology for a selfish act.
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Which best describes the author's intent in "This Is Just To Say"?

A
to describe the experience of doing something joyful
B
to describe the experience of apologizing to someone
C
to describe the experience of letting someone down
D
to describe the experience of eating plums
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The images created in "This Is Just To Say" are those of

A
pleasure.
B
longing.
C
forgiveness.
D
frustration.
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Read the last stanza of "This Is Just to Say." Forgive me they were delicious so sweet and so cold The language used to describe the plums implies that the speaker

A
deeply enjoys eating the plums.
B
is apologizing for eating the plums.
C
is hungry for more plums.
D
feels bad about eating the plums.
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Which best describes the speaker’s feelings after eating the plums in "This Is Just to Say"?

A
The speaker is content about taking the fruit from someone who wronged him.
B
The speaker is relieved that no one caught him eating the fruit.
C
The speaker is satisfied about his decision to eat the fruit.
D
The speaker is deeply regretful about eating what belonged to someone else.
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The language and the images in "This Is Just To Say" evoke a sense of

A
foolishness.
B
playfulness.
C
nervousness.
D
passiveness.

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