Reading Poetry
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1. In the term sylvan historian in Ode on a Grecian Urn the word sylvan means
2. Know Why the Caged Bird Sings is a poem by ________
3. A sonnet has ________ lines.
4. In the opening lines of the poem Refugee Mother and Child the poet recalls a common picture when he sees the mother and child. What is it?
5. The poem The Man with the Hoe represents the sorry plight of the ________.
6. Which type of poem has an octave and a sestet?
7. Alexander Pushkin is a _______ poet.
8. Who wrote Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard?
9. Robert Browning specialized in the form known as __________.
10. In Tonight I Can Write the Saddest Lines the speaker hears someone doing what in the distance?
11. The scene described in the first stanza of A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning is _____
12. The Metaphysical poets consisted of ________
13. What references to religion do you find in the poem How Do I Love Thee?
14. The poem No Tears mourns __________
15. The poem Bosom Friend voices the grief of which section of society?
16. Who wrote the poem Bosom Friend?
17. Shakespeare wrote ____ sonnets.
18. The reference to the “hoary-headed swain” in Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard suggests Gray’s desire for recognition from
19. Matthew Arnold was a ________ poet.
20. What happens to the mosquito at the end of the poem The Mosquito?
21. What is the effect of the repetition the poet uses in the poem How Do I Love Thee?
22. The poet sees bent birch trees and realizes that they are so because ______
23. "The poem How Do I Love Thee is written by _________"
24. The speaker in The Laboratory names the people she wishes to kill. Who are they?
25. Edward Fitgerald is well known for his translation of _________.

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