Poetry

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What is the primary theme of the poem "Do not go gentle into that goodnight" by Dylan Thomas?

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A person on his deathbed should fight to stay alive for as long as possible.

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In "Because I Could Not Stop For Death", what was Dickinson's feeling towards death?

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Acceptance.

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What is a figure of speech that compares two different things WITHOUT like or as?

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Metaphor.

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What is a Gale?

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A windy/strong storm.

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What is the main tone of Dylan Thomas's poem "Do not go gentle into that goodnight"?

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Anger.

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What is a simile?

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A figure of speech that compares two different things using 'like' or 'as.'

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Define personification.

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A figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

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What is the purpose of imagery in poetry?

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To create vivid and descriptive language that appeals to the senses.

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What is a stanza in poetry?

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A grouped set of lines within a poem, often separated by a space from other stanzas.

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What is the rhyme scheme?

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The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem.