23. Respond in a paragraph. Answer is written in complete sentences. Compare the poems by Szymborska and Milosz read over the course of this unit. All are
important twentieth century writers addressing a similar theme: death. Which poet addresses it
in terms of the times he lived in (and its threat of fascism), and which addresses it in a more
personal way? Characterize each poet’s treatment of this theme, citing evidence from the
poems.

Which word best describes the white rabbit in the passage?

Excerpted from "the children's hour" by henry wadsworth longfellow a whisper, and then a silence: yet i know by their merry eyes they are plotting and planning together to take me by surprise. a sudden rush from the stairway, a sudden raid from the hall! by three doors left unguarded they enter my castle wall! look carefully at the lines above. a poem with this particular rhyme scheme is best read a. line by line. b. with long pauses. c. phrase by phrase. d. with a strong rhythm.

What is the first step in summarizing a plot? restating central ideas and key details eliminating minor or unimportant details connecting ideas with logical transitions identifying important words and phrase