Unit Test Answers

Read the haiku by Bashō.Midfield,attached to nothing,the skylark singing.

Read the poems.What motif is addressed in both forms of poetry?

Read the poems.Which statement best describes the differences between these poems?

In "Landscape with the Fall of Icarus," Williams describes the scene in a painting. How does Auden treat the same subject in "Musée des Beaux Arts"?

What grammatical structure is repeated in this excerpt? Check all that apply.

What details can be observed in the painting? Select 3 options.

Consider the painting and the related poem.The Harvesters by Bruegel "The Corn Harvest" by William Carlos WilliamsSummer !the painting is organizedabout a youngreaper enjoying hisnoonday restcompletelyrelaxedfrom his morning laborssprawledin fact sleepingunbuttonedon his backthe womenhave brought him his lunchperhapsa spot of winethey gather gossipingunder a treewhose shadecarelesslyhe does not share therestingcenter oftheir workaday world.

Read the excerpt from "Do not go gentle into that good night."Good men, the last wave by, crying how brightTheir frail deeds might have danced in a green bay,Rage, rage against the dying of the light.

Which statements describe haiku? Check all that apply.

Which is the most effective thesis statement for an essay about how Romantic poems illustrate one of Wordsworth’s ideas about poetry?

Emanuelle is writing an analytical essay comparing "Mutability” and "A Defence of Poetry.”The main focus of her essay should be

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Which line is written in iambic pentameter?

Read the paragraph.Wordsworth believed that poetry should present the ordinary in unusual ways, and Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind" does just that. In the poem, the speaker calls the wind "thou breath of Autumn's being." Later in the poem, the speaker refers to the wind as both "destroyer and preserver."

Read the sentence.The phone call, from the admissions office, made me ecstatic.