Rhyme, Rhythm, and Visualizing in a Yeats Poem

Question 1

Which punctuation marks tell the reader to pause and are present in the first half of the stanza, but not the second half?

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commas

Question 2

Which words were said with emphasis when read aloud? Why would a reader most likely say these words with emphasis?

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Selection 1: fire and flickering out; Selection 2: to highlight strong images

Question 3

angrysad✔ excitedintimidating

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✔ excited

Question 4

The second reading is often more fun.✔ The reader knows what to expect.The reader uses a different voice each time.

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The reader knows what to expect.

Question 5

stanzas✔ personal pronounsperiods and commas

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personal pronouns

Question 6

by reading loudly at the end of each lineby reading slowly and gently like Aengus speaks✔ by changing the tone when Aengus would

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by changing the tone when Aengus would

Question 7

✔ the meterthe characters’ namesthe images

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the meter

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