The movement poets
What was the name of the 1956 anthology that united poets of the 1950s?
New Lines
What was the title of Philip Larkin’s first volume of poetry?
The North Ship
Which Welsh poet wrote The Stones of the Field and An Acre of Land?
R.S.Thomas
Which 1953 anthology signaled the rise of a new poetic generation?
Springtime
Which critic voiced dissatisfaction with the Movement in his review of New Lines?
Charles Tomlinson
Which body organ pumps blood?
The heart
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Who compiled and edited the anthology New Lines?
R. Conquest
In what year was The North Ship first published?
1945
What year did R. S. Thomas gain recognition with Song at the Year’s Turning?
1955
Who edited Springtime?
In which country was Tomlinson first admired before gaining recognition in Britain?
The Unites States
The word latte means “milk” in which language?
Italian
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The poets of New Lines were united not by a positive program but by what kind of determination?
A negative determination to avoid bad principles
Which poet’s “poetic music” strongly influenced Larkin’s early work?
W.B.Yeats
What was Ted Hughes’s first poetry collection called?
The Hawk in the rain
What was the title of the periodical launched by G. Hartley?
Listen
What qualities characterize Tomlinson’s poetry according to the text?
Clarity of outline and precision
What is the name of Harry Potter's pet owl?
Hedwig
what is my name?
Aruzhan
What earlier 1932 anthology was New Lines compared to?
New Signatures
Which writer’s verse helped Larkin find his mature poetic voice?
Thomas Hardy
In what year was The Hawk in the Rain published?
1957
Which poets did G. Hartley publish volumes for?
Philip Larkin and John Holloway
Which poetic movement did Tomlinson consider the major achievement of the late 19th century?
Symbolism
What country is Vatican city located inside?
Italy
Who was the first person to walk on the moon?
Neil Armstrong
According to the text, what role did intellect and moral judgment play for the poets of the 1950s?
They played a decisive part in the shaping of a poem
How did Larkin describe the stages of life in his famous line about boredom and fear?
“Life is first boredom, then fear.”
What was the main difference between Ted Hughes’s and Thom Gunn’s approaches to violence?
Gunn explored violence in society, while Hughes viewed it as a universal and natural principle
Which organization’s readings, hosted by John Wain, promoted the new poetic voices of the 1950s?
The third programme
Name two non-French poets admired by Tomlinson for their symbolic work.
Tyutchev and Machado
Who came up with the theory of evolution?
Charles Darwin
Name at leats 7 states of the United States.
California, Florida, New York, Illinois, Massachusetts, Arizona, Missouri, Alaska, Hawaii etc.