Metaphysical Poetry & John Donne

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Allison Rothenbiller
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Metaphysical poetry can be defined as the following:
Iambic Pentameter and 14 lines
Highly intellectual, using witty comparisons and paradox.
Influenced strongly by the Puritan Beliefs
Highly Intellectual and very serious
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CCSS.L.11-12.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
John Donne invented this to use in his poetry
paradox
onomotopoeia
satire
irony
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CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Define paradox
A witty compliment
Something that appears the same, but proves contradictory under deeper consideration
A love poem
Something that appears contradictory, but proves true under deeper consideration
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Conceits are
People who are arrogant
Friends
Wierd comparisons
over-exaggeration
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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7
CCSS.RI.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
He is the founder and a pioneer of Metaphysical Poetry
Terry Bradshaw
William Shakespeare
John Donne
Charles I
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CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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