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What is imagery?

Imagery is the ability to imagine what you are reading because of descriptive language. 

100

What is symbolism?

Symbolism is when an object, person, or symbol represents something else. 

100

What is tone?

Tone is the attitude the author wants you to have. 

100

What is mood?

Mood is the attitude you personally have when reading literature. 

100

What is the importance of poetry?

It makes you think and feel deeply about a subject matter. 

200
In the poem "Mi Madre" who is the mother?
The desert 
200

Commercial means having to do with ...

buying and selling

200

To endure means to ...

survive 

200

Industrial means having to do with ...

manufacturing 

200

To perish means to ...

die 

300

In the poem "Fire and Ice" what does fire symbolize?

Obsession, passion, desire...

300

In the poem "Fire and Ice" what does ice symbolize?

hate 

300

To have resolve means to have ...

determination 

300

To suffice means to ...

satisfy 

300

Tremulous means ... 

timid 

400

The essence of something means its ... 

most important quality 

400

What aspect of "Mi Madre" does the painting Orange Light on the Four Peaks illustrate?

the desert setting 

400

What theme does the poem "Hard Questions" represent?

People's habit of destroying nature for the sake of 'progress'
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What has happened to civilization within the poem "There Will Come Soft Rains?"

A terrible war has killed everyone.

400

What idea of the poem "Fire and Ice" does the painting Snow Storm capture. 

the power of hate

500

What is the rhyme scheme for "Fire and Ice?"


ABA

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500

What are the hard questions the poet poses in the poem "Hard Questions?" 

What if there is a time when children have never experienced Spring?

500

Use the word 'essence' in a sentence.

The true essence of our beings is our soul. 

500

Use the word 'resolve' in a sentence. 

The man showed resolve when he stood up again and again to his enemy. 

500

Use the word 'perish' in a sentence. 

We must live together as brothers or perish together like fools. 

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