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Edgar Allan Poe's Eldorado
Edgar Allan Poe's Eldorado
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AP Literature poetry analysis assignment
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Questions
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1
The author could be conveying a message - what is it?
live your life
journey as long as you need to
focus on one goal
don't waste your time on one thing
2
What is the theme of the entire poem?
sensenence
wealth and status
love
death
3
Why did the knight never find El Dorado?
his strength weakens resulting in his death
he focused too much of his time on it so he's barely lived
4
What kind of poem is Eldorado?
cinquain
octave
sestet
septet
5
Why is the knight searching for Eldorado?
fabulous riches
to die in peace
great wealth
just to venture
6
Is this a blank verse poem?
yes
no
7
Is this poem an elegy?
yes
no
it compromises an elegy
8
What word/phrase suggests a shift in stanza 2?
knight
heart
no spot of ground
fell
9
Where does the shift occur in Eldorado? (where does the knight fail/die?)
stanza 2
end of stanza 3
end of stanza 1
beginning of stanza 4
10
All of the stanzas are couplets that follow with "shadow" and end with "Eldorado"
False
True
