Unit 17
What is a contributing factor to the disjointed feeling of "Kubla Khan"
Coleridge intended the poem to be longer but could not recall all of his dream
When was the narrator's last visit to Tintern Abbey
Five years ago
Which best describes the shift that occurs in line 58 of "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey"
From a flashback to the present
Which of the following is true of William Wordsworth
He was not acknowledged as an honored poet until his 50s
Which is a motif that appears in "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey"
Human senses
What meter is primarily used in "The World is Too Much with Us"
Iambic pentameter
Which from of meter is most frequently used in "Kuba Khan"
Iambic pentameter
Which of the following is a significant reason why Romanticism, as demonstrated in "The World is Too Much with Us," still impacts readers today
It addresses issues that continue to be human concerns
Which of the following is true of the Romantic period
It consisted of a compressed period of time
What rhyme scheme is used in "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey"
It is an unrhymed verse
What is unusual about Wordsworth's choice of rhyme scheme from the sonnet "The World is Too Much with Us"
It rejects English tradition
Which best describes the language used by the Lake Poets
It was considered plain talk
Which of the following is NOT a theme in "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey"
Leaving memories of the past behind makes for a better future
Which of the following is a significant feature found in "Kuba Khan"
Many sound devices (Alliteration, consonance, etc.)
Which most accurately describes the river and it's likely significance
Noisy and active, representing the engine of life and creativity
In the line, "By woman falling for her demon-lover"which of the following is not present
Personification
What literary device is used in the following passage from Lines 20-22 of "Kuba Khan" "Amid whose swift half-intermitted burst huge fragments vaulted like rebounding hall, or chaffy grain beneath the thresher's flail"
Simile
What poetry form is used to create "The World is Too Much with Us"
Sonnet
What theme is demonstrated in the poem "The World is Too Much with Us"
Technology and commercialism divide men from life-giving nature
Which of the following is a theme found in "Kuba Khan"
The natural world is deeply inperfect
Which of the following is true of the meter in "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey"
The poem is written in blank first; it's meter is iambic pentameter
What motif does Wordsworth utilize in "The World is Too Much with Us"
The senses
Which most accurately paraphrases the content of "Kuba Khan"
The speaker describes Kubla Khan's palace, the powerful river, and versions of a woman playing music
Which best interprets the following from "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey": "For I have learned/To look on nature, not as in the hour/" (some)
The speaker has learned to see greater depth in nature as he has aged
Which of the following most accurately paraphrases "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey"
The speaker revista a river he saw when young. He sees it in a new light and feels others will to
What shift occurs in "The World is Too Much with Us"
The speaker shifts between pointing out what people are missing and what he would rather do
What does the hermit represent in "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey"
The speakers future connectedness to nature
What aspect of Romanticism is most inherit in "Kuba Khan"
The sublime or ephemeral experience
Which of the following is true of the writers in the Romantic period
They almost all live during the same period of time
Which of the following is true of the Lake Poets
They emphasize sublime experience
Which of the following characteristics was a trait of the Lake Poets
They rejected formal diction
Which of the following writers strongly influenced Samuel Taylor Coleridge
William Blake
With which author was Samuel Taylor Coleridge good friends
William Wordsworth
Which is a reasonable interpretation of Wordsworth's choice to place the shift of his sonnet midway through a line
Wordsworth is rejecting norms in the fashion of a Romantic
Where is the poem "Kuba Khan" set
Xanadu
Which line from "The World is Too Much with Us" is an example of allusion
"On hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn"
Which of the following is an example of personification as found in "The World is Too Much with Us"
"This Sea that bares her bosom to the moon"
Until approximately what age did Wordsmith live
80
What inspired the creation of "Kuba Khan"
A dream
In the poem "Kuba Khan" who does the Emperor represent
A poet
Which of the following is NOT a shift which occurs in "Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey"
A shift from admiring nature to considering it's demise
Which of the following is NOT a shift which occurs in "Kuba Khan"
A shift from describing political weakness to describing political power
Which of the following correctly identifies the rhyme scheme Wordsworth used in "The World is Too Much with Us"
ABBAABBACDCDCD
Identify the line that contains a simile in Wordsworth's "The World is Too Much with Us"
"And are up-gathered now like sleeping flowers"
