English 1102 - English Composition II » Spring 2022 » Poetry Quiz 8

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Question #1
It is clear after reading the poem that the title of "Dulce Et Decorum Est" is meant to be
A.   patriotic
B.   horrified
C.   ironic
D.   victorious
Question #2
The lines "Bent double, like old beggars under sacks, / Knock-kneed, coughing like hags, we cursed through sludge" use which figurative device?
A.   allusion
B.   personification
C.   simile
D.   metonymy
Question #3
Which of the following best describes the theme of "The Road Not Taken"?
A.   You should take the more traveled path or you'll regret it.
B.   Life is a series of choices we must make.
C.   Walking in the woods is lonely.
D.   Take the road less traveled.
Question #4
"Dulce Et Decorum Est" and "Charge of the Light Brigade" have similar themes - that we should honor the sacrifice made by soldiers.
A.   False
B.   True
Question #5
Choose the term that best fits the following definition: what a word suggests beyond its literal meaning such as the emotional implications associated with it.
A.   Connotation
B.   Cacophony
C.   Euphony
D.   Denotation

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