Comparing Poetry and Art Answers

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It creates suspense. ✔ It sets up a contrast.It provides a description.

A
It creates suspense.
B
✔ It sets up a contrast.
C
It provides a description.
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Which phrase is an example of a simile?

A
“The seen, the known / dissolve in iridescence”
B
“O light beheld as through refracting tears.”
C
“Here is the aura of that world / each of us has lost.”
D
“Here is the shadow of its joy.”
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How does the underlined simile add meaning to the poem?

A
It explains why Monet painted this scene.
B
It creates imagery that appeals to hearing.
C
It describes the use of light in the painting.
D
It connects back to a historical event.
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How does the use of light and color in this painting express emotion?

A
The dark colors express anger and irritation.
B
The contrasting colors create excitement.
C
The cool colors create a sense of peace.
D
The bold colors represent a sense of urgency and chaos.
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Which phrase from the poem "Monet’s ‘Waterlilies’” best describes how the water lilies are portrayed in this painting?

A
“poisons the air like fallout”
B
“The seen, the known / dissolve”
C
“Today as the news from Selma and Saigon”
D
“the serene great picture that I love”

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