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