Sonnet to Science/Tech Benefits

Sonnet to Science/Tech Benefits

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English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the speaker's tone towards science in the poem 'Sonnet—To Science'?

Back

Critical and questioning.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the word 'Vulture' refer to in the poem?

Back

Science.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do the first four lines develop the speaker's ideas about science?

Back

These lines show that the speaker feels that science takes away the magic of poetry.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do the last two lines of the poem create a shift in Passage 1?

Back

The speaker goes from describing how science has affected others to describing how it has affected the speaker.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why does the speaker use rhetorical questions in the poem?

Back

To make accusations against science.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main theme of the poem 'Sonnet—To Science'?

Back

The conflict between science and poetry.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How does the speaker view the relationship between science and creativity?

Back

The speaker believes that science can diminish the imaginative aspects of poetry.

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