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Sound and Structure in Poems by Dylan Thomas and W. B. Yeats Answers

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Which statement best describes the effect of meter in the first line of the poem?

A
The stress on shall meet emphasizes the speaker's desire to make new friends.
B
The stress on I and my emphasizes that the speaker is selfish and self-centered.
C
The stress on know and fate emphasizes the speaker's certainty that he will die in combat.
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abc

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a✔ bc

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abc

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Which line is written in iambic tetrameter?

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I plan to eat a healthy breakfast.
B
I brush my teeth first thing in the morning.
C
I try to fall asleep by ten.
D
I never like waking up.
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Which lines in this section of the poem are refrains? Check all that apply.

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"Do not go gentle into that good night"
B
"Old age should burn and rave at close of day"
C
"Rage, rage against the dying of the light"
D
"Though wise men at their end know dark is right"
E
"Good men, the last wave by, crying how bright"
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Which statement best describes the effect of parallelism in these lines?

A
The use of parallelism emphasizes the speaker's Irish identity.
B
The use of parallelism emphasizes the speaker's religious beliefs.
C
The use of parallelism emphasizes the speaker's fearlessness and bravery.
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Which line is written in iambic tetrameter?

A
I plan to eat a healthy breakfast.
B
I brush my teeth first thing in the morning.
C
I try to fall asleep by ten.
D
I never like waking up.
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Which statement best describes the effect of meter in the first line of the poem?

A
The stress on shall meet emphasizes the speaker's desire to make new friends.
B
The stress on I and my emphasizes that the speaker is selfish and self-centered.
C
The stress on know and fate emphasizes the speaker's certainty that he will die in combat.
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Which lines in this section of the poem are refrains? Check all that apply.

A
"Do not go gentle into that good night"
B
"Old age should burn and rave at close of day"
C
"Rage, rage against the dying of the light"
D
"Though wise men at their end know dark is right"
E
"Good men, the last wave by, crying how bright"
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Which statement best describes the effect of parallelism in these lines?

A
The use of parallelism emphasizes the speaker's Irish identity.
B
The use of parallelism emphasizes the speaker's religious beliefs.
C
The use of parallelism emphasizes the speaker's fearlessness and bravery.
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The boys are up the woods with day [___]

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To fetch the daffodils away, [___]

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And home at noonday from the hills [___]

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a
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They bring no dearth of daffodils [___]

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c

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