Question

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What kinds of metaphors make a lyric poem more powerful and compelling?
A) Mixed metaphors
B)dead metaphors
C) extended metaphors
D)implied metaphors
In the poem “when I rise” what two words provide the strongest clues about the poems central metaphor?
When I rise up above the earth,
And look down on the things that fetter me,
I beat my wings upon the air
A)wings
B)rise
C) upon
D)fetter
How does Walt Whitman create rhythm and momentum in the poem “I hear America singing”?
A) he repeats a single specific word again and again
B) he alternates between short and long lines
C) he writes most of the lines in iambic pentameter
Which set of lines is written in blank verse?
A)he saw her from the bottom of the stairs/before she saw him. She was starting down
B)a mighty woman with a torch, whose flame/is the imprisoned lightning, and her name
C) passing through huddled and ugly walls,/by doorways where women haggard

Answer 1

Answer:

1) Mixed Metaphors & Implied Metaphors

2) I put wings and rise, which wasn't correct, but the explanation reads "These two words suggest that the "I" in the poem is bird that is kept captive, metaphorically speaking."

3) A, he repears a single specific word again and again

4) A, he saw her from the bottom of the stairs/before she saw him. She was starting down,

Explanation:

Answer 2

Answer:

1) A. & D. Mixed metaphors and implied metaphors

2) A. & D. Fetter and wings

3) A. he repeats a single specific word again and again

4) A. He saw her from the bottom of the stairs / Before she saw him. She was starting down