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About The Poem
Figurative Language
Tone/Attitude
Vocabulary
Theme
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How many lines are in the poem
16 lines
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What is a simile
Black as a pit from pole to pole
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What is the authors attitude
optomistic
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What is the definition of the word unconquerable
something that cant be conquered
100
Is the a poem that does not a theme
NO
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How many stanzas are in the poem
4
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What is a metaphor
I am the captain of my soul
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What is the tone
Courageous
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What is the definition of the word circumstance
situation
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How many themes are there in this poem
Infinite number of themes
300
Who is the author of the poem
William Henly
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What is an example of Imagery
Out of the night that covers me
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Which 2 lines shows how the author is courageous
I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul
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What is the definition of the word punishment
A consequence
300
What does the word theme mean
the message
400
When was the poem published
1888
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What is the diction
un- which means not
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How is the authors tone courageous
The authors tone is courageous because he is in an evil place but he is staying there even though he is beaten.
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What is the definition of the word bludgeonings.
a short, heavy club with one end weighted, or thicker and heavier than the other.
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what is one of the themes in this poem.
Always be Optimistic even though things go bad.
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What year was this poem written in
1875
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What is an example of symbolism
Bloody head
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what is an example of how the authors attitude is optomistic
The line "My head is bloody, but unbowed"
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What is the definition of the word unbowed
not bowed or bent.
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One of the themes in this poem is "Always stay optimistic no matter what happens." Why?
Because if the speaker did not stay optimistic he would had of falling into the darkness and would had of been overwhelmed by the evilness.