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Meditation 17
John Donne
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Gulliver's Travels
Jonathan Swift
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Where does King Duncan spend his last night?
Macbeth's Castle
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What is Macbeth's character flaw?
he is overly ambitious
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She Walks in Beauty
Lord Byron
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Ozymandias
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Samuel Coleridge
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Why does Lady Macbeth choose not to kill King Duncan herself?
she thinks the king looks like her father
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How should the following lines from "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" be paraphrased? - the pomp of power / and all that beauty, all that wealth ever gave / awaits alike the inevitable hour. / the paths of glory lead but to the grave
power, beauty, wealth, and glory all end with death
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When I Have Fears that I May Cease to Be
John Keats
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Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard
Thomas Gray
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The Demon Lover
Elizabeth Bowen
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In the first line of "To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time" what might the rosebuds symbolize?
the shortness of life
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What does the speaker mean in the following lines from "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard"? -perhaps in this neglected spot is laid / some heart once pregnant with celestial fire
people in the graveyard might have wanted to have great lives
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Ode to the West Wind
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time
Robert Herrick
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Sonnet 43
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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When Lady Macbeth yells "Out damned spot!" what spot is she talking about?
the spot is blood from King Duncan's murder that she thinks is on her hands
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What was the animal featured in "The Rime of the Ancient Mariner"?
Albatross
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Tears, Idle Tears
Alfred Lord Tennyson
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A Shocking Accident
Graham Greene
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Prophyria's Lover
Robert Browning
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Who is the speaker referring to in these lines from "Elegy" - Each in his narrow cell forever laid, / The rude forefathers of the hamlet sleep
the dead who are buried in the graveyard
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What is the main idea of "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard"?
all lives, no matter how great or unknown, end in death
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To His Coy Mistress
Andrew Marvell