Anne Sexton
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Where was Anne Sexton born?
Newton, Massachusetts
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What does the narrator mean by a 'witch'?
An oppressed woman.
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What rhymes with 'night' in the first stanza?
Light
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When was Anne Sexton born?
November 9th, 1928
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What does the narrator mean by 'braver at night'?
The narrator feels freer during the night.
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What rhymes with 'shelves' in the second stanza?
Elves
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In what year did Anne Sexton win The Pulitzer Prize?
1967
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What does the narrator mean by 'warm caves in the woods'?
A safe place to be herself.
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What rhymes with 'disaligned' in the second stanza?
Kind
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What Poem won Anne Sexton her first Pulitzer Prize?
Live or Die
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What does the narrator mean by 'worms and elves'?
The narrator does not discriminate.
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What rhymes with 'driver' in the third stanza?
survivor
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What kind of Poetry is Anne Sexton known for writing?
Confessional Poetry
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What does the narrator mean by 'learnin the last bright routes'?
This is the narrators last ride of her life.
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What rhymes with 'thigh' in the third stanza?
Die
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