Lessons Learned From Dead Poets

Reading and writing poetry can give us

• Hope

• Wisdom

• Courage

• A Voice

• A Headache

Poetry teaches us that tough emotions are

• bad

• part of our contract with life

• good

• tough

Iambic pentameter has the same rhythm as

• a drum

• a song

• your heartbeat

• your sister's Tick Tock Videos

Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 is about

• love

• jealousy

• anger

• pain

Walt Whitman wrote "Oh Captain, My Captain" about

• a captain

• his father

• Abraham Lincoln

• himself

In the poem, what is the ship being compared to

• a person

• a ship

• a journey

• the country

What does Carpe Diem mean?

• never give up

• don't give up hope

• seize the day

• love conquers all

In Robert Frost's poem, "The Road Not Taken", what do the two roads represent?

• two paths

• a way out of the forest

• a way to find forgiveness

• a choice the author needs to make between two things

In Walt Whitman's "Oh Me O LIfe" what is his major complaint about life? Use text evidence/quote

In "Oh Me O LIfe" by Walt Whitman, what is the metaphor, "the powerful play" being compared to

• your life

• a book

• a play

• a movie