Short Answer
Identify the Man
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100
aba aba aba aba aba abaa
What is the rhyme scheme?
100
"...near death, who see with blinding sight..."
Who are the Grave men?
100
Rage
What is what Thomas says to do "against the dying of the light?"
200
Four
What is the number of types of men described in the poem?
200
"...who caught and sang the sun in flight..."
Who are the wild men?
200
Father
Who Thomas directly addresses in his poem?
300
Villanelle
What is the poetic form used?
300
"...at their end know dark is right..."
Who are wise men?
300
ending punctuation
What is an indication that a line pauses at its end?
400
Simile
What is a literary device used in the poem?
400
"...the last wave by, crying how bright their frail might have danced in a green bay..."
Who are good men?
400
"blind" and "blaze" (literary device)
What is alliteration?
500
Death
What is the theme of the poem?
500
"...there on the sad height, curse, bless, me now with your fierce tears..."
Who is the father?
500
Dylan Thomas
Who is the poet?
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