Dylan Thomas and Poetry

Who is the author of the poem 'Do not go gentle into that good night'?

• Robert Frost

• Emily Dickinson

• William Shakespeare

• Dylan Thomas

What is the main theme of the poem 'Do not go gentle into that good night'?

• The joys of a peaceful death

• The inevitability of death and the futility of resistance

• The celebration of a life well-lived

• The struggle against death and the importance of fighting until the end.

Which literary device is used in the line 'Rage, rage against the dying of the light'?

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Alliteration

• Repetition

What is the rhyme scheme of the poem 'Do not go gentle into that good night'?

• ABAAABCC

• ABCABCAB

• ABABABAB

• AABBCCDD

Which of the following is NOT a theme commonly found in Dylan Thomas' poetry?

• Nature

• Death

• Hope

• Love

What is the meaning of the phrase 'that good night' in the poem's title?

• A happy ending

• Death

• A peaceful sleep

• A new beginning

Which of the following is a famous line from another Dylan Thomas poem?

• And death shall have no dominion

• Rage, rage against the dying of the light

• Do not go gentle into that good night

• Under the wide and starry sky

What is the structure of the poem 'Do not go gentle into that good night'?

• Villanelle

• Sonnet

• Haiku

• Limerick

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Dylan Thomas' poetry?

• B

• D

• A

• C

What is the meaning of the phrase 'go gentle' in the poem's title?

• Rush aggressively

• Speak loudly

• Approach with a calm and kind manner.

• Act violently