Engl 102 test 2 | English homework help
Question 1
- The dream in lines 11-20 is a miniature allegory that has several analogies to the world in which the boys live. The “Angel who had a bright key /And … open’d the coffins and set them all free” (line 13-14) represents __________.
those who exploit the boys but would one day set them free
an anti-child labor activist or legislator or benefactor or law
society
the church
1.6 points
Question 2
- The dream in lines 11-20 is a miniature allegory that has several analogies to the world in which the boys live. The “green plain” (line 15) represents __________.
hope for a better and happier future
an anti-child labor activist or legislator or benefactor or law
death
the church
1.6 points
Question 3
- In line 3, the boy is calling out his trade; instead of “sweep,” he cries “weep weep weep weep.” This is the poet’s way of telling the reader that __________.
the boy is being taught by experience
the boy knows his plight and is satirizing those who take advantage of him.
the boy is too young to articulate clearly, let alone sweep chimneys
the boy is weeping out loud in the streets
1.6 points
Question 4
- The dream in lines 11-20 is a miniature allegory that has several analogies to the world in which the boys live. The “coffins of black” (line 12) represent __________.
the chimneys in which the boys work
the boys’ hostels
the streets
life
1.6 points
Question 5
- In line 3, the boy is calling out his trade; instead of “sweep,” he cries “weep weep weep weep.” This is the poet’s way of telling the reader that __________.
the boy should work so his poverty and weeping would be rewarded
the boy knows his plight and satirizes those who take advantage of him
the boy is pitiable and that the reader should weep over his plight
the boy is weeping out loud in the streets
1.6 points
Question 6
- “To strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield” is from what poem?
“Barter”
“Ozymandias”
“Ulysses”
“The Tiger”
1.6 points
Question 7
- M. H. Riken proposes six tools or substructures of the art form, poem. These include paraphrase, rational, image, metric, sound, and syntax.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 8
- Lines 11-12 of Gerard Manley Hopkins’ “God’s Grandeur” reads: “And though the last lights off the black West went / Oh, morning, at the brown brink eastward, springs—” The images of sunset and sunrise symbolize God’s __________.
imminent destruction of the world
the coming of the Lord
perpetual renewal of nature
creation of life and death
1.6 points
Question 9
- T. S. Eliot appropriated the story of his poem, “The Journey of the Magi,” from _______?
Plato
Aristotle
Sophocles
Matthew
1.6 points
Question 10
- The images in _____ create an impression of child labor.
“Autumn”
“The Chimney Sweeper”
“Design”
“Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening”
1.6 points
Question 11
- Another name for Petrarchan sonnet is
English sonnet
Italian sonnet
Shakespearean sonnet
Miltonian sonnet
1.6 points
Question 12
- Lyrical poetry differs from other writing in the fairly small emotional response that it generates.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 13
- The term used for a rhyme in which the repeated accented vowel sound is in the final syllable of the words involved (example dance-pants).
Masculine rhyme
Feminine rhyme
Internal rhyme
End rhyme
1.6 points
Question 14
- When we understand all the conditions and circumstances involved in a paradox, we find that what at first seemed impossible is actually entirely plausible and not impossible at all.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 15
- What happens versus what the reader knows to be true is
dramatic irony
verbal irony
situational irony
motivational irony
1.6 points
Question 16
- Tropes create meaning that cannot be expressed any other way.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 17
- In this poem, the poet or persona asks that God “o’erthrow” him, reclaim him as His own, and “marry” him.
“God’s Grandeur”
“Easter Wings”
“Batter My Heart, Three-Personed God”
“The Lamb”
1.6 points
Question 18
- The most significant literary device in the poem, “It Sifts from Leaden Sieves” is metaphor.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 19
- The speaker of “The Chimney Sweeper” is a dead boy.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 20
- Line 3 of George Herbert’s “Virtue” reads: “The dew shall weep thy fall tonight.” The word “fall” means __________.
end
decrease
dawn
original sin
1.6 points
Question 21
- A poem can be organized without stanza breaks, refrain, or rhythm.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 22
- An imagistic poem gives the verbal representation of a sense experience, as of sight, touch, taste, smell, and hearing.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 23
- The term used for a rhyme in which the repeated accented vowel sound is in either the second or third last syllable of the words involved (example hurrying-scurrying).
Masculine rhyme
Feminine rhyme
Internal rhyme
End rhyme
1.6 points
Question 24
- A metaphor is the imaginative identification of two similar objects.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 25
- The poem “Ode To A Nightingale” was written by
William Wordsworth
John Keats
Robert Frost
Emily Dickinson
1.6 points
Question 26
- “Journey of the Magi” maintains that Christ’s birth was a “hard and bitter agony.”
True
False
1.6 points
Question 27
- The three major types of irony are verbal irony, dramatic irony, and irony of situation.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 28
- Edwin Arlington Robinson authored the poem “God’s Grandeur.”
True
False
1.6 points
Question 29
- In _____ rhyme sounds, the repeated sound is in the final syllable of the words involved (e.g., “sight” and “light”).
internal
feminine
approximate
end
1.6 points
Question 30
- Irony of situation results from the incongruity between the actual and the anticipated circumstance in “Ozymandias.”
True
False
1.6 points
Question 31
- According to the lecture notes, the allusion in the poem “Out, Out – -” is from
Tennessee Williams’ The Glass Menagerie
The book of Revelation
Shakespeare’s play MacBeth
Yeats’ “Sailing to Byzantium”
1.6 points
Question 32
- In Shakespeare’s “That Time of Year” time is shown to pass via the stages of a plant’s life in spring season.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 33
- In “Ozymandias” the reader gains his information from a direct observer of a great irony.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 34
- In the poem, “It Sifts from Leaden Sieves,” Dickinson compares snowfall to God’s righteousness covering the earth.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 35
- Keats died of polio.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 36
- Irony is the situation or use of language involving some kind of incongruity or discrepancy.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 37
- The term used for rhymes that occur at the ends of lines is
Masculine rhyme
End rhyme
Feminine rhyme
Internal rhyme
1.6 points
Question 38
- Theme is the unifying generalization of a literary work.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 39
- Onomatopoeia is the use of words that supposedly mimic their meaning in their sound.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 40
- The term used for a rhyme in which one or both of the rhyme-words occurs within the line is
Masculine rhyme
Feminine rhyme
Internal rhyme
In media res rhyme
1.6 points
Question 41
- The poem, “Virtue,” was written by George Herbert.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 42
- Hazlitt defined poetry as “The universal language which the heart holds with nature and itself.”
True
False
1.6 points
Question 43
- “Ode to a Nightingale” speaks of two scenes.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 44
- “Chimney Sweeper” uses a dichotomy between the horror that the children experience and what is said.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 45
- Images evoke the senses.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 46
- “Journey off the Magi” alludes to Horace.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 47
- Lines 7-8 of Gerard Manley Hopkins’ “God’s Grandeur” reads: And wears man’s smudge and shares man’s smell: the soil / Is bare now, nor can foot feel, being shod.” “The soil / Is bare” because __________.
humans have sullied it with their commercial and industrial activities
the setting is winter
God has sent drought as punishment for the sins of humans
humans have improved the landscape
1.6 points
Question 48
- Tropes demand intellectual involvement on the part of the reader.
True
False
1.6 points
Question 49
- Which of the following poem was written by John Donne
“Batter My Heart, Three-Personed God”
“Dover Beach”
“Redemption”
“Fern Hill”
1.6 points
Question 50
- To paraphrase content is to be able to summarize a work, to offer its core idea(s).
True
False
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