Robert Frost 3 Poems Final Exam

Who is the poet that writes all 3 of the aforementioned poems?

• Charles Bukowski

• Robert Frost

• William Carlos Williams

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"Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening" Questions: What is one thing that pulls the speaker of the poem away from the woods?

• The freezing, harsh wind

• The cold, snowy weather

• The darkness of the evening

• Promises the speaker needs to keep

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"Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening" - One theme in the poem is...

• The fear of staying on someone else's land too long.

• The desire to be alone in nature versus the need to take care of one's responsibilities.

• The pull of wanting to sleep in nature versus the pull of sleeping at home

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"Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening" - At the end of the poem, the speaker most likely feels compelled to...

• Rest in the woods

• Keep his promises

• Change his journey

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"Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening" -

Whose woods these are I think I know.

His house is in the village though;

He will not see me stopping here

To watch his woods fill up with snow.

Based on this stanza’s information, the reader can conclude that…

• The woods are far from the village.

• The owner is the best friend of the speaker.

• The speaker does not like the owner of the woods

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"Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening" -

The woods are lovely, dark and deep,

But I have promises to keep,

And miles to go before I sleep,

And miles to go before I sleep.

The poet probably repeats the last two lines in order to...

• Make the speaker appear to be already asleep.

• Make the woods seem more attractive.

• Make the speaker seem forgetful.

• Make the reader pay more attention to the emphasis on the lines.

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"Stopping By Woods on a Snowy Evening" - The speaker stops to...

• Watch the woods fill up with snow.

• Find food for the horse.

• Say hello to the owner of the woods.

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"Fire & Ice" - Which meaning of perish most closely matches its meaning in the following passage? "But if it had to perish twice, I think I know enough of hate"

• Temporary failure or loss of concentration

• To come to an end; suffer ruin or destruction

• An interval of time

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"Fire & Ice" - Which of the following statements would the speaker most likely agree?

• Desire and hate are the most destructive forces.

• In the future, the world will end two times.

• Desire and ice don't matter in society.

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"Fire & Ice" - Which does the speaker believe is most likely to lead to the world's end?

• Fire

• Ice

• Neither

• Both

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