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6. How is power expressed in 'My Last Dutchess'?
- Misuse of power - the duke controls his dutchess as if she was his possesion.
- Power of nature - she sadly passed in a natural hazzard.
- Power of negative emotions - his negative emotions over rule his dutchess and he divorces her.
- All of the above.
7. London shows..?
- Stupidity within Londoners back then.
- Power of the plague.
- Atate of human soul and society.
- Misuse of power.
8. My last dutchess and one other poem is a dramatic monologue - which one of the following?
- London
- My Last dutchess
- Bayonet Charge
- Kamikaze
9. Exposure is in .... tense and why?
- Present tense - to easily provide suspense and so we can experience the dreadful war with them.
- Past tense - as the war has already passed.
- Future tense - to foreshadow how bad wars would be after new weapons are made.
- All of them - to show war is all that happens; past, present, future.
10. 'Spools of suffering' is a quote from 'War Photographer', but what terminology is it?
- Stative verb
- Sibilance
- Simile
- Superlative
11. Which poem has graphic imagery of death in gory detail - implication of his 'guts'?
- Charge of the Light Brigade
- Tissue
- Remains
- Bayonet Charge
12. 'Ozymandias' has which poem structure?
- Limerick
- Sonnet
- Free verse
- Haiku
13. Chose the correct quotation from 'The Charge of the light brigade' using heoric language:
- "Rode the six hundred"
- "Horse and Hero fell/ they that had fought so well"
- "Cannon to the right, cannon to left of them.."
- "When can their glory disappear?"
14. "Like a tame cat turned savage' is a personified metaphor from which poem?
- Tissue
- Storm on the Island
- Remains
- The Prelude
15. The statue is ruined - what is this?
- Irony - symbol of temporary power; power doesn't last forever.
- Graphic imagery - it's revolting detail.
- Simile - a figure of speech; it's not actually ruined.
- Foreshadow - a warning; he will be back.
16. Which two poems both express nature through similes?
- 'London' and 'Storm on the Island'
- 'Ozymandias' and 'The Prelude'
- 'The Prelude' and 'Storm on the Island'
- 'Kamikaze' and 'Ozymandias'
17. Which poem is in third person - like a story - and lack of rythm scheme shows chaos in war?
- The Charge of the Light Brigade
- Bayonet charge
- Remains
- The prelude
18. Rhetorical questions in 'Exposure' is used because...?
- To ask why the men are exposed to such dreadful conditions when we all could be in peace.
- To show the soldiers are confused by the dreadful conditions.
- To make the reader question themselves.
- To make the reader feel guilty about pushing men to war.
19. Other than 'Ozymandias', which poem expresses misuse of power?
- My Last Dutchess
- Storm on the Island
- Kamikaze
- Bayonet Charge
20. Bayonet Charge has...?
- Individual experiences - to show the pain one can not hold.
- Natural imagery - to show the world around us which is destroyed by war
- Lines of uneven length - creates irregular rythm, which mirrors the soldiers struggling.
- Past tense - to show the damage that is already done.