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November 2021
English Literature questions and answers in November 2021
Please help. Topic Sentence: Limiting or even blocking trade makes building difficult for countries. What is the best revision for this topic sentence? O Limiting or even blocking trade makes it diffi...
In lines 14-15 of W.B Yeats's "An Irish Airman foresees his Death," the speaker concludes: "The years to come seemed waste of breath , A waste of breath the years behind." What is the term for the r...
Yeats's "Easter, 1916" commemorates the abortive Irish nationalist rebellion of Easter Sunday, 1916. The refrain, "a terrible beauty is born," becomes a forceful reiteration in the poem. The refrain i...
In Yeats's "Easter, 1916," Yeats's slack rhythms and repeated phrases in the opening stanza help to portray the situation of the ordinary citizens who are about to become heroes and martyrs. The spea...
E.M. Forster's depiction of the Schlegel sisters in Howards End is indebted to which of the following? A. George Eliot's Middlemarch B. Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility C. Charlotte Brontë's Ja...
In lines 3-4 of W.B Yeats's "An Irish Airman foresees his Death," the speaker declares, "Those that I fight I do not hate,/Those that I guard I do not love." Which of the following is NOT indicated or...
Yeats's 1917 poem, "An Irish Airman foresees his Death," takes which of the following forms? In other words, please identify the genre (or kind) of poem. A. ekphrastic poem B. haiku C. epitaphi...
Which of the following best describes a key theme of "Among School Children"? a. world weariness b. unrequited love c. coming to terms with old ag...
W.B Yeats's "Among School Children" is indebted thematically to which of the following works? A. Keats's "Ode on a Grecian Urn" B. Elizabeth Barrett Browning's Aurora Leigh C. Tennyson's "Cha...
W.B Yeats's famous early poem "The Lake Isle of Innisfree" uses repetition at the start to establish a musical lilt and, in conjunction with syntactic inversion and specific details, to render what ...
In William Butler Yeats's "The Lake Isle of Innisfree," the speaker longs to escape from the "pavements grey" of the dull city to the "purple glow" of the noon in his Irish island retreat. This gestur...
Find 2 quotes each (2 from one passage then 2 from the other one) from the 2 texts given and explain how those quotes relate to Joy and Disobedience/Resistance . https://docs.google.com/document/d/1...
The Civil War was a traumatic and destructive conflict that remains the bloodiest war in US history. Realism began around the end of the war in 1865. Rejecting romantic-era ideals that focused on alle...
1. In the first letter, what is it that Abigail wants for "the Ladies"? What does she threaten that they will do if they don't get it? Why is this threat familiar? 2. Who is the Dunmore she speak...
Focus : joy and disobedience/ resistance Find the things below to help identify joy and disobedience/ resistance At least one famous quote At least one media source (YouTube , news agency , music vide...
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