Which rhythm is being used in this line of poetry?
**That time of year thou mayst in me behold
What is Iambic
100
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
What is HARPER LEE
100
In Dickinson's poem THE SOUL SELECTS HER OWN SOCIETY, she writes...." I've known her from a(n) ___________
nation."
What is AMPLE
100
Line 20 mentions "girls on hands and knees that throw their hair before them over their heads to dry in the sun"; this is an example of Frost effectively using __________.
What is Imagery.
100
Before they moved to Atlanta, the baseball Braves were located in which of these two possible cities?
What is Milwaukee or Boston
200
Which rhythm is being used in this line of poetry?
**This is the forest primeval, the murmuring pines and the hemlock
What is dactylic
200
ANNABEL LEE
What is EDGAR A. POE
200
Emerson writes, "A foolish consistency is .................."
What is the hobglobin of little minds
200
In lines 44-45, ( And life is too much like a pathless wood/ where your face burns and tickles with the cobwebs) the meaning runs-over from one poetic line to the next, without terminal punctuation. This is an example of the author's use of __________.
What is Enjambment
200
Can you identify one of the first two Beatles song hits which popularized the band?
What is Love Me Do
or She Loves You
300
Which rhythm is being used in this line of poetry?
** Tell me not in mournful numbers
What is trochaic
300
THE GLASS MENAGERIE
What is TENNESSEE WILLIAMS
300
In the opening of Whitman's SONG OF MYSELF, the poet writes in line 1, " I celebrate myself and .............."
What is SING MYSELF
300
The author exploits a single comparison at length in lines 10-13. This device is called...????
What is extended metaphor
300
TWO OF OUR U.S. PRESIDENTS HAD CHILDREN WHO MARRIED EACH OTHER. NAME ONE OF THE PRESIDENTS.
What is NIXON OR EISENHOWER
400
Which rhythm is being used in the first line of "Birches" by Frost?
** When I see birches bend to left and right
Across the lines of straighter darker trees
How many feet do you see here?
What is Iambic ; five feet
400
LEAVES OF GRASS
What is WALT WHITMAN
400
In Thoreau's Walden, the author writes, "I went to the woods because ....................................."
What is "I WISHED TO LIVE DELIBERATELY"
400
The YOUTH or the YOUNG represents what thematically?
What is represents innocence, other-worldliness, and endless opportunity.
400
What was the title of the 1992 comedy in which a Reno lounge singer accidentally witnesses a murder, and hides out in a convent—where she becomes the choir leader, teaching the sisters to boogie down
What is Sister Act
500
"Birches" by Frost uses unrhymed iambic pentameter. What is this specifically called?
What is Blank Verse
500
THE JUMPING FROG OF CALAVERAS COUNTY
OR
THE PRINCE AND THE PAUPER
What is MARK TWAIN
500
Dickinson writes, I willed my Keepsakes-Signed away/ What portion of me be/Assignable- and then it was/There...................."
What is "INTERPOSED A FLY"
500
In line 43 (It's when I'm weary of considerations), Frost uses CONSIDERATIONS to reference what?
What is RESPONSIBILITIES, DUTIES, REQUIREMENTS in adulthood.
500
Finish the phrase with 3 words: "Hell hath no fury like ... "