
Understanding the Power of Words and Poetry
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English, Arts, Philosophy
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard

Mia Campbell
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6 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main argument presented about words and ideas in the first section?
They are irrelevant to modern professions.
They have the power to change the world.
They are only important in literature.
They are less important than actions.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the second section, why do we read and write poetry?
To sustain life like medicine.
Because it is a part of human passion.
Because it is a cute hobby.
Because it is a noble pursuit.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the second section suggest about professions like medicine and engineering?
They are noble and necessary for survival.
They are more important than poetry.
They are irrelevant to human passion.
They are unnecessary for life.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the third section, what does Whitman suggest about life?
Life is a series of meaningless events.
Life is a powerful play where everyone can contribute.
Life is only about survival.
Life is predetermined and unchangeable.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What question does Whitman pose about life in the third section?
How can we change the world?
What will your verse be?
What is the purpose of life?
Why do we exist?
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of contributing a 'verse' according to the third section?
It is a way to follow societal norms.
It is a way to achieve fame.
It is a way to leave a personal mark on the world.
It is a way to earn a living.
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