Who wrote poem about Lucy ?

Related Mcqs:

1. ‘Lucy Gray’ is a poem written by_______________?

   A. Wordsworth
   B. Keats
   C. None of these
   D. All of these

2. Marlowe’s poem ’The Passionate Shepherd to His Love’ begins with the line “Come live with me and be my love”; which other English author wrote a famous poem beginning with this line ?

   A. William Shakespeare
   B. Thomas Kyd
   C. John Dryden
   D. John Donne

3. Duncan Wu rejects the assertion that Wordsworth’s Lucy poems were primarily about ______________?

   A. Death
   B. Perception
   C. Exhaustion
   D. Love

4. In “Dracula” what does the death of Lucy suggest ?

   A. That sexual purity was less important than society’s safety
   B. That female sexuality is dangerous and must be destroyed
   C. That women are not one-dimensional
   D. That men consider themselves responsible for their own fates

5. The importance of Lucy Terry’s “Bars Flight” is________________?

   A. The poem’s form of rhymed tetrameter couplets.
   B. The poem shows her future work as a advocate of civil rights.
   C. The poem is filled with Christian symbolism.
   D. The fact that the poem is the most accurate account of the 1742 Indian-White engagement in Deerfield, Massachusetts.

6. The importance of Lucy Terry’s “Bars Fight” is______________?

   A. The poem is the first-known writing of an African American.
   B. The poem is better than the poems of the more famous Phillis Wheatley.
   C. The poem is the first of many poems by Terry.
   D. The poetry focuses on slave life in the 18th century.

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7. Ezra Pound’s poem “In a Station of the Metro” reads: “The apparition of these faces in the crowd;/ Petals on a wet, black bough.” Which of the following statements best characterizes this poem ?

   A. It seeks to diminish the distance between society and nature.
   B. It seeks to amplify the distance between society and nature.
   C. It plays with the relationship between the social, natural, and supernatural worlds.
   D. It evokes the beauty of a pastoral scene.

8. What are some of the surface similarities between Robert Frost’s poem “Out, Out” and John Greenleaf Whittier’s poem “Telling the Bees” ?

   A. They both address the theme of death.
   B. Both use formal meter to present a narrative structure.
   C. They are both set in rural New England.
   D. All of these answers

9. Professor Hammer argues that in Hart Crane’s poem “Legend,” Crane introduces himself to his readers. The poem opens with the lines: “As silent as a mirror is believed/ Realities plunge in silence by …/I am not ready for repentance;” according to Professor Hammer, Crane’s refusal to repent is an assertion of which of the following ?

   A. His political views
   B. His will to imaginative freedom
   C. His will to sexual freedom
   D. Both B and C

10. In Amy Lowell’s imagist poem, “This Green Bowl,” a handmade bowl is compared to a pond in the woods. Can one say that, as in Pound’s “Cantos,” this poem’s dominant tone is impersonal? Why, or why not ?

    A. Yes, Lowell’s detailed description of nature draws attention away from human realities.
    B. Yes, the lyrical voice in Lowell’s poem seeks to express universal rather than individual experience.
    C. No, Lowell’s poem is not impersonal; it addresses the maker of the bowl directly and speculates about his state of mind.
    D. No, even though Lowell strives for impersonal expression by borrowing poetic devices from Pound, she fails to accomplish this