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Female Colonial Poetry Questions & Detailed Answers
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Female Colonial Poetry Questions &Detailed Answers
B) A, A, B, B - ANS Read the excerpt from "To My Dear Loving Husband.""If ever
two were one, then surely we.If ever man were lov'd by wife, then thee;If ever
wife was happy in a man,Compare with me ye women if you can."What is the
rhyme scheme in these lines?
D) They allow a poet to link lines of poetry together using sound. - ANS What is the
effect of the couplets in "To My Dear Loving Husband" and "To the King's Most
Excellent Majesty"?
D) Her comparisons emphasize her undying love for her husband. - ANS How does
Bradstreet use figurative language throughout "To My Dear Loving Husband" to
develop the theme?
C) respect and adoration - ANS The theme best expressed in "To My Dear Loving
Husband" and "To the King's Most Excellent Majesty" is
C) Each poem features a speaker who emphasizes the relevance of duty, love, and
respect. - ANS How do "To My Dear Loving Husband" and "To the King's Most
Excellent Majesty" reflect cultural values of their time?
B) "My love is such that rivers cannot quench," - ANS Which line from "To My Dear
Loving Husband" contains a metaphor?
, B) Both poets use couplets for rhyme scheme and structure, inverting sentences
when needed to maintain the rhyme. - ANS Which statement best describes the
rhyme schemes of "To My Dear Loving Husband" and "To the King's Most Excellent
Majesty"?
C) "Whose silken fetters all the senses bind,And soft captivity involves the mind." -
ANS Which rhyming couplet from Phillis Wheatley's "On Imagination" contains an
inverted sentence?
Using hyperbole, it stresses admiration and praise for the king. - ANS Which
statement best describes how Wheatley's word choice in "To the King's Most
Excellent Majesty" expresses her colonial values?
B) Bradstreet's poem has a soft and loving tone, while Wheatley's poem has an
energetic and excited tone. - ANS Which statement best describes the tones of "To
My Dear Loving Husband" and "To the King's Most Excellent Majesty"?
Read the quotation from "To the King's Most Excellent Majesty."
Wheatley uses the word free in these lines to suggest that - ANS the king has the
potential to make his subjects happy.
Which statement best describes the tones of "To My Dear Loving Husband" and
"To the King's Most Excellent Majesty"? - ANS Bradstreet's poem has a soft and
loving tone, while Wheatley's poem has an energetic and excited tone.
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