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1
What is the new generation losing?
Innocence
Faith
Determination
sexuality
2
What does the new generation do according to Larkin?
Embraces their sexuality
Uses birth control
Have unprotected sex
goes against god
3
How is the narrator similar to the author?
They both have high sex desires
The both do not believe in God
They are both the same age
The both represent the Summer of Love
4
What is the authors name?
Phillip Larko
Phillip Larkin
Philip Larkin
Phil Larko
5
Who was Larkin‘s first sexual encounter with?
Monica Jones
Ruth Jones
Patsy Strang
Ruth Bowman
6
What is the meaning of the “long slide?”
The slide represents the couples downward progress In life
He literally sees a long slide in the high windows
The slide represents rebirth
The slide represents the generations unhappiness
7
What stanza speaks on the young taking charge of their bodies?
1st
2nd
3rd
5th
8
What is the “sun comprehending glass?”
Biblical stories
Symbolism of their deferring innocence
Symbolism of past generations
Windows of church’s
9
Why is the title “High Windows?”
Represents the authors high faith in the new generation
Portrays the author as a god
Represents the Summer of Love
The author is watching the kids from a high window
10
When was the poem written?
1958
1972
1970
1967