Kubla Khan
She Walks in Beauty
Ozymandias
et cetera
100
This poetic device is in the title of the poem.
What is alliteration?
100
This is what the speaker compares the woman to in the first line of “She Walks in Beauty.”
What is the night? (appropriate for a Romantic poet because they focused on the beauty and appreciation of nature)
100
This is who the real Ozymandias was.
What is the Egyptian pharaoh Ramses II?
100
In the last lines of "Ozymandias", this is the dominant poetic device: " . . . Round the decay / Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare,/The lone and level sands stretch far away."
What is alliteration?
200
This is the dominant poetic device from this line: “So twice five miles of fertile ground . . .”
What is assonance?
200
In the poem, Byron equates these two things.
What is beauty and goodness?
200
This is what is described in the poem.
What is a broken statue in the desert?
200
Of the three poems, only this one is a sonnet.
What is "Ozymandias"?
300
These are two aspects of the pleasure dome that describe it as sinister.
What is “savage place; woman wailing; fragments of rebounding hail", etc.
300
Name the figurative language in this line from the poem: “Where thoughts serenely sweet express / how pure, how dear their dwelling place.”
What is personification?
300
This is the repetition of vowel sounds in words in a line of poetry.
What is assonance?
300
What do the poetic devices in the last lines of "Ozymandias" serve to emphasize? " . . . Round the decay / Of that colossal wreck, boundless and bare,/The lone and level sands stretch far away."
What is the vast emptiness surrounding the broken statue?
400
These are three characteristics of the Romantic Age that are apparent in the poem.
What is nature, freedom of the imagination, the exotic?
400
These two characteristics of The Romantic Age are present in this poem.
What is nature and expression of emotion?
400
This is the main theme of “Ozymandias”.
What is meaninglessness of earthly life/nature and time destroy all and are more powerful than humans?
400
Define caesura.
What is a natural pause in a line of poetry? An example: It is used to in "Ozymandias" to emphasize the nothingness that surrounds the statue.
500
This line contains one example of figurative language and one poetic device. Name each. “And drunk the milk of Paradise.”
What is imagery (or allusion) and consonance?
500
Name three characteristics of the Byronic hero.
What is dark, brooding, charismatic, ironic, impassioned by a cause, arrogant, intelligent?
500
This one line of poetry contains three poetic devices. Name them. “In mist or cloud, on mast or shroud . . .”
What is internal rhyme, alliteration, and consonance?
500
Define iambic tetrameter.
What is a line that contains four iambs (an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable)? u/ u/ u/ u/
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