Dylan Thomas and Maya Angelou were inspired to write based on similar backgrounds, life experiences, and upbringings.
Group of answer choices
True
False
Flag this Question
Question 210 pts
Lyric poetry is characterized by its...
Group of answer choices
rigid rules
focus on nature
first person point of view
extended metaphors
Flag this Question
Question 310 pts
Villanelle poems have how many lines?
Group of answer choices
5
11
14
19
Flag this Question
Question 410 pts
Villanelle poems have a specific rhyme scheme.
Group of answer choices
True
False
Flag this Question
Question 510 pts
Which line from Maya Angelou's poem "Still I Rise" is an example of a simile?
Group of answer choices
"You may trod me in the very dirt" (line 3)
"Just like hopes springing high, Still I'll rise" (lines 11-12)
"You may shoot me with your words" (line 21)
"Up from a past that’s rooted in pain I rise" (lines 31-32)
Flag this Question
Question 610 pts
In Maya Angelou's poem "Still I Rise," the speaker's overall tone could be best described as...
Group of answer choices
indecisive
sorrowful
elated
resolved
Flag this Question
Question 710 pts
In Maya Angelou's poem "Still I Rise," lines 21-23 say, "You may shoot me with your words,/You may cut me with your eyes,/You may kill me with your hatefulness."
What poetic/literary term is this an example of?
Group of answer choices
figurative language
hyperbole
repetition
alliteration
Flag this Question
Question 810 pts
In Dylan Thomas's "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night," the speaker urges his father to "Rage, rage against the dying of the light." What does he actually mean by this?
Group of answer choices
Let anger spur him to action when things aren't going his way.
Go crazy when the sun goes down.
Fight even when the odds are stacked against him.
It is impossible to know what the speaker means here.
Flag this Question
Question 910 pts
In Dylan Thomas's "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night," the speaker makes references to in each stanza.
Group of answer choices
love
strength
conflict
nature
Flag this Question
Question 1010 pts
The speaker's tone in "Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night" could be best described as...
Group of answer choices
distraught
solemn
insistent
vascillating
Answers: 2
English, 21.06.2019 21:30
How do i can change this sentence : a modern physician in a small town not only is proficient in general medicine but surgery as well. to parallel structure?
Answers: 2
English, 21.06.2019 22:00
Kthe pleasure of all living things in baldur's presence means the happiness that the sunlight brings; the sorrow of all living things at his death means the gloom of northern countries when winter comes. reread the two sentences in paragraph 7. what is the best way to improve these sentences. if there are no problems, choose correct as is.' a) correct as is. b) the pleasure of all living things in baldur's presence means the happiness that the sunlight brings; the sorrow of all living things at his death means the gloom that the winter brings. c) the pleasure of all living things in baldur's presence meant the happiness that the sunlight brings, and the sorrow of all living things at his death meant the gloom of a northern winter. d) the pleasure of all living things in baldur's presence means the happiness that the sunlight brings. the sorrow of all living things at his death means the gloom of northern countries when winter comes.
Answers: 1
English, 22.06.2019 03:00
1.at the trials, she won both the 50 and 100 meter freestyle events. 2.her last olympic appearance was at the 2000 sydney games. 3.now her sights are set on olympic history at the 2008 beijing games. 4.dara torres is an amazing swimmer who qualified at the olympic trials to become the oldest olympic female swimmer. 5.with that excellent performance, she is eligible to contend for a medal at the olympics. what is the most logical order for these sentences?
Answers: 1
Dylan Thomas and Maya Angelou were inspired to write based on similar backgrounds, life experiences,...
History, 24.07.2019 01:40
Mathematics, 24.07.2019 01:40
Chemistry, 24.07.2019 01:50
Mathematics, 24.07.2019 01:50
Chemistry, 24.07.2019 01:50
Geography, 24.07.2019 01:50
Mathematics, 24.07.2019 01:50