To Autumn Flashcards
1
Q
What is the beat of this poem?
A
iambic pentameter
2
Q
what is the form of this poem?
A
an ode
3
Q
what type of words are used to imply that autumn is bountiful?
A
word describing weight and mass
4
Q
what is the tone of this poem?
A
jovial and praising
5
Q
is this a romantic poem?
A
yes
6
Q
what is the effect of the iambic pentameter?
A
it displays the cyclical nature of the seasons
7
Q
seasons of…
A
mists and mellow fruitfulness!
8
Q
thy hair soft…
A
lifted by the winnowing wind
9
Q
thy…
A
sitting carelessly on a granary floor
10
Q
for summer has…
A
overbrimmed their clammy shells
11
Q
and gathering…
A
swallows twitter in the skies
12
Q
why did Keats write To Autumn?
A
he was fascinated after going on a countryside walk