Name that poet
Name that poet pt.2
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100

"To A Mouse"

Burns

100

The Rhyme of an Ancient Mariner"

Coleridge

100

Who saves him from his sinking vessel? What do these people represent?

A pilot, his son, and a hermit

They represent the father, the son, and the holy spirit

100

In “The World is too much with us,” the speaker would rather be a pagan than a Christian. Why?

Pagans respect nature because they think that god is controlling factors of nature

Pagans respect nature in a way that Christans don’t

100

How was hyperbole used in the poem?

"I Wondered Lonely as a Cloud

The amount of daffodils

10,000

200

"Elegy Written in a Country Courtyard"

Gray

200

"Ode to a Nightingale"

Keats

200

What is the mariner’s ultimate penance?

To tell everyone his story

200

In “The Solitary Reaper,” what is romantic about the poem’s subject?

Hard work and common man

200

How is the title of the poem a simile?

It compares a person(the speaker) to a cloud

300

"The Lamb"

Blake

300

"Ozymandias"

Shelley

300

Why did the wedding guest need to hear this story?

He needed to hear the story because he sinned against nature

*we don’t know exactly what he did

300

Why is the woman’s singing long-lasting?

Music stayed in his heart

300

In “She Walks in Beauty,” how is darkness presented in an unusual way?

It is used in a positive way

400

"I Wondered Lonely as a Cloud" 

Wordsworth

400

"The World is Too Much With Us"

Wordsworth

400

In “My Heart Leaps Up...,” what image in nature represents hope to the speaker?

A rainbow

400

In “I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud,” how is solitude described in an unusual way?

He’s happy when he is alone because he is able to think better

400

In “To A Skylark,” how does the poet stress the importance of emotions?

Until we hardly see- we feel that it is there

An emotional connection comes before an intellectual one

500

"She Walks in Beauty"

Byron

500

"On First Looking Into Chapman's Homer"

Keats

500

Explain the paradox: The child is father of the man.

The children can teach us about being connected with nature

500

What image returns to the speaker as he is lying on his couch?

A field of dancing daffodils

500

Why would someone never be as joyous as the skylark?

The bird is free unlike us