frosts's poems Flashcards

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1
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theme of the road not taken

A

choices

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2
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masculine has

A

one syllable

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3
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feminine has

A

two syllables

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4
Q

the gift outright is about

A

america

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5
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mending wall is about

A

building walls, fences

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6
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stopping by woods on a snowy evening, the speaker has

A

promises to keep

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7
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stopping by woods on a snowy evening is about

A

being in the woods and the horse in confused as to where they are

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8
Q

and miles to go before I sleep is in which poem

A

stopping by woods on a snowy evening

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9
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what is a four line stanza called

A

quatrain

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10
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a euphony has a soft

A

s

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11
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a cacophony has a harsh

A

k

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12
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a blank verse has

A

no rhyme with iambic meter

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13
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free verse has

A

no rhyme and no meter

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14
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stops in a poem

A

caesuras

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15
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nothing gold can stay is about

A

the first green being hard to hold, eden sinking to grief
nothing lasts forever
dawn cannot stay

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16
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birches is about

A

a tree and a boy hanging off of them

17
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the tone of birches is

A

nostalgic
bittersweet
willing to take chances

18
Q

out out is a literary allusion to

A

macbeth

19
Q

the pace of out out

A

speeds up -> climax -> slows

20
Q

out out is about

A

a boy with a chainsaw and then they are about to go inside and a hand comes off

21
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little–less–nothing!

A

out out