MCQ English Literature
POETRY
Maneesh Rastogi
1. Which poem ends 'I shall but love thee better afterdeath'?
a. How do I love theeb. Ode to a Grecian urnc. In faith I do not love thee with mine eyesd. Let me not to the marriage of true minds
2. Which poet is considered a national hero in Greece?
3. Which kind of poem is Edward Lear associated with?
4. In coleridge's poem 'The rime of the AncientMariner'where were the three gallants going?
5. Harold Nicholson described which poet as 'Very yellowand glum. Perfect manners'?
a. e. e. Cummingsb. T. S. Elliotc. John Greenleaf Whittierd. Walt Whitman
6. What was strange about Emily Dickinson?
7. Rupert Brooke wrote his poetry during which conflict?
8. Which Poet Laureate wrote about a church mouse?
9. Which American writer published 'A brave and startlingtruth' in 1996
a. Robert Hassb. Jessica Hagdornc. Maya Angeloud. Micheal Palmer
10. Who wrote about the idyllic 'Isle of Innisfree'?
11. A pattern of accented and unaccented syllables inlines of poetry
12. The repetition of similar ending sounds
13. Applying human qualities to non-human things
14. The repetition of beginning consonant sounds
15. A comparison of unlike things without using a word ofcomparison such as like or as
16. The comparison of unlike things using the words likeor as
1. personification2. onomatopoeia3. alliteration
17. Using words or letters to imitate sounds
18. a description that appeals to one of the five senses
19. A poem that tells a story with plot, setting, andcharacters
20. A poem with no meter or rhyme
21. A poem that generally has meter and rhyme
22. Sylvia Plath married which English poet?
23. Carl Sandburg 'Planked whitefish' contains what kindof imagery?
a. Sea scenesb. Rural Idyllc. Ward. Innocent childhood
