Poetry
Which poet wrote the following lines:
And indeed there will be time
To wonder, “Do I dare?” and, “Do I dare?”
Time to turn back and descend the stair
Who is T.S. Eliot?
What is the name of the elite social club in "The Wife of His Youth" that Mr. Ryder belongs to?
What is the Blue Veins Society?
What is the main symbolic function of the Valley of Ashes?
What is it shows the moral and social decay beneath the wealth of the novel’s glittering world?
Why does Nanny arrange Janie's marriage to Logan Killicks?
What is Nanny sees Janie kissing Johnny Taylor and wants to secure a financially advantageous marriage for Janie in order to protect her?
What is the “overwhelming question” that Prufrock keeps approaching but never asks?
What is the question is never named?
Which poet wrote the following lines:
Does it stink like rotten meat?
Or crust and sugar over—
like a syrupy sweet?
Who is Langston Hughes?
In "Indian Camp," what does the husband do while his wife is delivering their baby?
What is commits suicide?
What is the difference between the two Eggs?
What is East Egg is Old Money and West Egg is New Money?
What does Joe Starks do for the mule?
What is he purchases the mule for five dollars to save it from abuse?
Identify the author and title:
The woman came out through the curtains with two glasses of beer and put them down on the damp felt pads. "The train comes in five minutes," she said.
Who is Ernest Hemingway and what is "Hills Like White Elephant."?
Which poet wrote the following lines?
glazed with rain
water
beside the white
chickens
Who is William Carlos Williams?
What type of treatment is the narrator prescribed in "The Yellow Wallpaper"?
What is the rest cure?
What does Gatsby’s father show Nick at the funeral as proof of his son’s ambition?
What is a schedule and “general resolves” written in the flyleaf of a boyhood book?
When the town asks Janie to speak at the lamppost ceremony, what does Joe do?
What is he cuts her off, saying his wife is not made for speechmaking?
Identify the writer and title:
Let us learn to show our friendship for a man when he is alive and not after he is dead.
What is The Great Gatsby and F. Scott Fitzgerald?
Which poet wrote the following lines:
hurl your green over us,
cover us with your pools of fir.
Who is H.D.?
What prayer is recited in "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place"?
What is the nada prayer?
What does Daisy hope for her daughter in life?
What is that she will be a fool?
Why does Mrs. Turner want Janie to marry her brother?
What is she admires Janie's white features?
Identify the author and title:
“Ships at a distance have every man’s wish on board. For some they come in with the tide. For others they sail forever on the horizon, never out of sight.”
Which poet wrote the following lines:
And, nothing himself, beholds
Nothing that is not there and the nothing that is.
Who is Wallace Stevens?
In “Hills Like White Elephants,” the narrator reports only dialogue and external detail. What is the main effect of this technique?
What is it forces the reader to infer the central conflict and each characters' feelings from subtext?
What is unusual about the cufflinks Meyer Wolfsheim wears?
What is they are made from human molars?
Before the hurricane, which people leave the muck, and how does Tea Cake respond to the warning?
What is Seminoles, and he dismisses it?
Identify the poet
The apparition of these faces in the crowd:/ Petals on a wet, black bough.
Who is Ezra Pound?