"It Sifts from Leaden Sieves" is developed through a series of metaphors for snow. George Herbert wrote a poem titled "Honor."
In which poem does the speaker say that Death shall die?
Match the following definitions with the appropriate poetic device. The most significant literary device in the poem, "It Sifts from Leaden Sieves" is metaphor. In "Ozymandias" the reader gains his information from a direct observer of a great irony. Round the decay / Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare / The lone and level sands stretch far away.” One can infer from these lines that the subject was once _. The last 5 lines of “Ozymandias” by Percy Bysshe Shelley reads: “My name is Ozymandias, king of kings: / Look on my works, ye Mighty, and despair!” / Nothing beside remains. Which poem mentions “a Page / Of prancing Poetry”? 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).Īccording to the lecture notes, this poem by Robert Frost makes an allusion to Shakespeare's play Macbeth. In an "Ode to a Nightingale," the bird's song is eternal. In "Journey of the Magi" Eliot ephasizes the wise men's _ William Blake wrote "The Chimney Sweeper." "The Road Not Taken" followed upon the Industrial Revolution which ushered in major changes in thought. The premise of "Batter My Heart, Three-Personed God" is that In "God's Grandeur," GOD is portrayed as omnipresent and indestructible.Įdwin Arlington Robinson authored the poem "God’s Grandeur." "God’s Grandeur" comments that innocence is short-lived. The poem "That Time of Year" was written by The name for the basic unit used in the scansion or measurement of verse-usually contains one accented syllable and one or two unaccented syllables. "Journey off the Magi" alludes to Horace.Īccording to the lecture notes, the allusion in the poem "Out, Out -" is from (“The Chimney Sweeper” by William Blake)Īccording to the lectures and notes, _ is a writer's or speaker's attitude toward the subject, the audience, or herself or himself. Tho' the morning was cold, Tom was happy and warm So if all do their duty, they need not fear harm. And so Tom awoke and we rose in the dark And got with our bags and our brushes to work. And the Angel told Tom, if he'd be a good boy, He'd have God for his father and never want joy. They rise upon clouds, and sport in the wind. Then naked and white, all their bags left behind. Then down a green plain leaping, laughing, they run And wash in a river and shine in the Sun. As Tom was a sleeping he had such a sight That thousands of sweepers Dick, Joe, Ned, and Jack Were all of them lock'd up in coffins of black, And by came an Angel who had a bright key And he open'd the coffins and set them all free. Hush Tom never mind it, for when your head's bare, You know that the soot cannot spoil your white hair And so he was quiet and that very night. There’s little Tom Dacre, who cried when his head That curled like a lamb’s back was shav'd, so I said. When my mother died I was very young, And my father sold me while yet my tongue, Could scarcely cry weep weep weep weep, So your chimneys I sweep and in soot I sleep. In "Ode to a Nightingale," the bird suffers as does man. "The Road Not Taken" begins with two diverged roads that symbolize choices.Įxamples of rhyme are masculine, feminine, neutral, and end. The lamb is a symbol of innocence in this poem. _ defines “poetry the music of the soul.”
Voltaire defined poetry as "The music of the soul." In "Death Be Not Proud," the speaker is afraid of Death. In the poem, "Ozymandias," the main character, Ozymandias, is depicted as a proud servant. The first picture mentioned in "The Road Not Taken" is of a street scene in Athens. The author of "Ode to a Nightingale" is Frost.Ī poem's rational structure is the order in which the ideas in the poem are expressed. _ describes snow without direct mention of it.Īccording to the lecture notes, the tropes in _ relate to the childhood of the speaker. Sometimes the thought pattern of a poem, such as "Virtue," is reflected in the rhyme scheme. The term used for a rhyme in which one or both of the rhyme-words occurs within the line is ENGL 102 Quiz 2 Poetry solutions complete answers
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