1 What is this work's genre? English sonnet Sestina Italian sonnet Haiku 2 Which of the following is a focus of the poem? Romantic love Art Revolution Parenthood 3 What is the definition of the word "insphere"? To harm To inspire To enchant To surround 4 What does the palm tree represent? Escape Labor The speaker The lover 5 When was this poem first published? 1970 1835 1850 1779 6 The poem's first line contains alliteration with which sound? Th K I F 7 What is suggested by the pronoun "thee"? That the speaker is addressing a group That the speaker is using a formal register That the speaker lives in Elizabethan times That the speaker has a close relationship to the addressee 8 Why does the speaker worry about her own imagination? She fears it will suppress the reality of her lover She believes she will be punished for imagined transgressions She thinks her imagination is dull and boring She cannot focus at work or in conversation 9 To whom is the poem addressed? The speaker's lover A generic reader The speaker's younger self A political leader 10 To which literary/historical era does this poem belong? Postmodern Postcolonial Baroque Victorian 11 Which line shows assonant "ee" sounds? Yet, O my palm-tree, be it understood "About thee, as wild vines, about a tree" I think of thee!—my thoughts do twine and bud And breathe within thy shadow a new air, 12 Which is an example of metonymy? "I am too near thee" "my thoughts do twine and bud" "And breathe within thy shadow" "the straggling green" 13 In which poetry collection did this work first appear? Ariel Complete Sonnets Sonnets from the Portuguese Leaves of Grass 14 Which is a major theme of the poem? Coming of Age Fantasy Imperfection Loss 15 Which word is an instance of onomatopoeia? Rustle Thee Twine Joy 16 Which of the following lines contains caesura? I do not think of thee—I am too near thee. And breathe within thy shadow a new air, I will not have my thoughts instead of thee Rustle thy boughs and set thy trunk all bare, 17 Define the word "twine" as it appears in this work Sing Poke or jab A type of string Wrap around 18 What is the definition of "nought"? Nothing Irrelevant Everywhere Forbidden 19 Which of the following is most prominent in this work? Understatement Synecdoche Anaphora Extended metaphor 20 How does the speaker metaphorically represent her thoughts? As raindrops As wind As leaves As vines 21 Which meter does the poem use? Dactylic trimeter Iambic hexameter Iambic pentameter Trochail pentameter 22 The speaker uses her imagination to try to feel close to the addressee, but in the end it makes her feel further away. This is an example of what? Hyperbole Personification Poetic license Situational irony 23 What is the rhyme scheme of the work's first eight lines? ABAB ABAB ABAB ACAC AAAA BBBB ABBA ABBA 24 Which does NOT describe the poem's tone? Affectionate Romantic Conflicted Irritated 25 What is the rhyme scheme of the work's final six lines? CDECDE CDCDEE DEFDEF CDCDCD
