What is the moral of "The Grasshopper and the Ants"?
It is best to prepare for the days of necessity.
Who wrote "The Gift of the Magi"?
O. Henry
What is ballad?
A short narrative poem usually relating a single dramatic event of person
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What is another name of "concrete poem"?
Shape poem
What is a fable?
A short story, typically with animals as characters, conveying a moral
Who is the protagonist of "The Gift of the Magi"?
Della
Give example of "epithet"
Sweet William, Hard-Hearted Barbara Allen, False young man
What are the two forms of sonnet studied in FAL?
English and Italian
What is "eternal lines" in Sonnet 18 - Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
His poetry
Aesop
What is the most valuable thing that Jim possess?
A watch
What is a "refrain"?
The repetition of one or more phrases or lines at certain intervals, usually at the end of each stanza of a poem
True or False: Shakespeare was the first inventor of sonnet.
False
"The World is Too Much with Us" was written in ______ (era).
Romantic Period
What is the common figurative device used in fable?
Personification
How does Della get money to buy Jim a gift?
She sold her hair.
What is the social issue presented in "The Lonely Willow Tree"?
Who wrote "Sonnet 43" - How do I love thee?
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
What is conceit?
An elaborate or unusual comparison between two unlike things
When was fable created?
620 B.C. - 560 B.C.
The couple sacrificed their most valuable things to buy each other a gift, but the gifts could be used.
5 (Barbara, William, a Servant, Father, Mother)
Michael Drayton wrote __________
Love's Farewell
What could "false compare" in Sonnet 130 - My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun mean?
Beauty which is falsely enhanced by cosmetics (poetry and cosmetics)