a beatiful female goddess / fairy associated with elements of nature

During which time period / cultural movement were pastorals most popular?

Romanticism (1800s people regretted leaving rural areas for crowded cities)

Which of the following describes Pablo Neruda's style?

Choppy, one-word lines with lengthy stanzas (seen on Ode to Tuna)

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Odes & Pastorals

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The purpose of this Quiz is to go over background on origin of odes and parts of odes as well as Pastorals

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1
Which of the following is an ode that praises a place in countryside?
persona
ballad
elegy
pastoral
2
What is a 'nymph'?
An elderly woman with magic, witch-like powers
a mythological female monster who preys on men's blood
a noble, genteel lady of the medieval time period
a beatiful female goddess / fairy associated with elements of nature
3
During which time period / cultural movement were pastorals most popular?
Romanticism (1800s people regretted leaving rural areas for crowded cities)
Modern times - as technology takes over we miss a 'simpler' time
Ancient times - people hadn't experienced joy of city life & praised farms
The medieval time period (1500s)
4
Which of the following is a four-line stanza?
sestet
couplet
quatrain
octave
5
Which of the following is the part of the ode that criticizes the person, place, or thing (points out a negative)?
strophe
octave
sestet
anti-strophe
6
Which South American poet is famous for writing over 200 odes?
Pindar
Pablo Neruda
Homer
Christopher Marlowe
7
Which of the following is the part of an ode that praises the person, place, or thing?
sestet
octave
strophe
heroic couplet
8
Which of the following is MOST LIKELY to be the main character or speaker of a pastoral?
Princess / Prince
Shepherd / farmer
Scholar / Student
Warrior / Soldier
9
From which country did the terms odes (Pastorals, personas, & elegies) originate from?
Mesopotamia
Rome
Greece
England
10
Which of the following describes Pablo Neruda's style?
Stanzas of 8 lines (octaves) & each line is a single word
Lines of even, medium length & stanzas of 4 lines (quattrains)
Long rhyming lines in sets of two (heroic couplets)
Choppy, one-word lines with lengthy stanzas (seen on Ode to Tuna)

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