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4. Which excerpt from Robert Burns’s “To a Mouse” best conveys understanding and forgiveness? (1 point)
“…An’ weary winter comin’ fast,/An cozie here, beneath the blast…”
“Thy wee-bit housie, too, in ruin!/Its silly wa’s the win’s are strewin’!”
“Still thou art blessed compared wi’ me/The present only toucheth thee…”
“I doubt na… but thou may thieve;/What then? Poor beastie, thou maun live!”
5. In William Blake’s “The Lamb,” to whom or what is the lamb compared? (1 point)
humankind
Jesus
nature
the speaker
6. Which of these does William Wordsworth criticize in “The World Is Too Much with Us”? (1 point)
paganism
modern life
the death of reason
nature's destructive powers
7. Which line from Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s “Kubla Khan” marks the point at which the dream it describes becomes nightmarish? (1 point)
“Where Alph, the sacred river, ran…”
“…Enfolding sunny spots of greenery.”
“A savage place! as holy and enchanted…”
“…Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree…”
8. Which excerpt from Lord Byron’s “She Walks In Beauty” most directly describes its subject as a part of all nature? (1 point)
“…like the night/Of cloudless climes, and starry skies…”
“…the nameless grace/Which waves in every ravel tress…”
“…all that’s best of dark and bright/Meet in her aspect and her eyes…”
“…thoughts serenely sweet express/How pure, how dear their dwelling place…”
9. Which line from Percy Shelley’s “Ode to the West Wind” most directly describes a contrast to the subject of the work? (1 point)
“…Yellow, and black, and pale, and hectic red.”
“…Thine azure sister of the Spring shall blow…”
“…Wild Spirit, which art moving everywhere…”
“…Loose clouds like earth’s decaying leaves are shed…”
10. In his ode “When I Have Fears That I May Cease to Be,” John Keats ponders the possibility that he will die before (1 point)
finding a perfect love.
attaining forgiveness and salvation.
discovering the purpose of existence.
writing all the poetry of which he is capable.
For questions 11–12, choose the correct answer.
11. Which of these most clearly distinguishes dialectical poetry from other types? (1 point)
iambic pentameter
a distinctive rhyme scheme and meter
symbolism that represents extreme opposites
language that is specific to a geographic location
12. “Bird, thou never wert…”

Which of these is exemplified by this line from Percy Shelley’s “To a Skylark”? (1 point)
alliteration
apostrophe
personification
terza rima