ap lit final mc answers- passage one, ap lit final mc answers-passage 3, ap lit final mc answers- passage 4

these lines are taken from which of the following

a dramatic monologue

lines 34-35 are based on a distinction between

ability and desire

in lines 41-43, like the one who is not..., is best seen as an example of

allusion

the action of the waves in line 1-4 is best described as

an inexorable procession

in saying "and i could alter it" the speaker is

asserting his own technical superiority

the speakers feeling that she is not in complete control is most directly suggested by the image of

bags

in line 14, "out of me" is best paraphrased as

beyond my capacity

the syntax of the first sentence establishes the speakers

breathless despiration

the speakers attitude towards rafaels work is best described as alternating between

criticism and admiration

in context the phrase transfix the flourish is best understood to mean

diminish the vitality

in line 5, nativity refers primarily to the

earliest stage of life

in lines 15-30, the speaker blames you for not

encouraging him to fulfill a higher vision

line 12, and nothing stands but for his scythe to mow, is best paraphrased as

everything exists only to be destroyed

lines 45-50 primarily serve to

evoke an atmosphere

in line 6, the word crawls serves primarily to

evoke both a babys movements and the idea that in youth the years pass slowly

the phrase "inside...with" suggests that the speakers

expectations have not been fulfilled

the speaker is talking to

his wife

the speaker probably believes that it is safer(line 39) for him to be....

may be better rewarded after death

the subject of line 1-4 is best described as

minutes of our lives elapsing

the poem is best classified as a breif

narrative

in line 22, "I who always go to the end of the line", suggests that the speaker is usually

not very assertive

the speakers description of herself, as a fish...., helps to characterize her action as

purposeful and instinctive

the first 12 lines of the poem primarily focus on the

relentlessness of time

in the poem, the speaker experiences all of the following except

resentment at her fathers illness

the excerpt closes on a note of

resignation

taken as a whole, the poem depicts a

resolution of anxiety

the contrast that the speaker sees in rafaels work is best described as one between

technical skill and spiritual power

the image of crooked eclipses is most closely linked to which other image in the poem

the main of light-line 5

in lines 30-41 the speaker is best characterized as doing which of the following

thinking and reasoning aloud

which of the following best describes the structure of the poem as a whole

three increasingly ominous representations of a process followed by an optimistic assertion

the end rhymes of the poem divide it formally into

three quatrains and a couplet

the verbs in lines 9-12, serve to dramatize

times absolute control over human life

in line 30, this refers to which of the following

to touch him again in this life