Comparing Poetry and Art

Question 1

Question 1

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allusion

Question 2

Question 2

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It sets up a contrast.

Question 3

Which phrase is an example of a simile?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

“O light beheld as through refracting tears.”

Question 4

How does the underlined simile add meaning to the poem?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

It connects back to a historical event.

Question 5

How does the use of light and color in this painting express emotion?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The cool colors create a sense of peace.

Question 6

Which phrase from the poem "Monet’s ‘Waterlilies’” best describes how the water lilies are portrayed in this painting?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

“The seen, the known / dissolve”

Comparing Poetry and Art Answers