stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Auden Module C Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Auden Module C
Auden Module C
17 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
272 plays
W H Auden for HSC Module C
Flashcards
17 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
17
Answers
1
To what did Auden change the line "We must love on another or die"?
We must love one another always
We must love one another and die
We must love one another then die
We must love one another or die
2
What is the technique/poem: "Was he free? Was he happy? The question is absurd"
Repetition, Epitaph
Repetition, UnKnown Soldier
Rhetorical Question, Unknown Citizen
Rhetorical Question, Shield of Achilles
3
In which poem does Auden questions the political efficacy of art/literature?
Shield of Achilles
In Memory
Sheild of Achilles
Epitaph
4
In which poem does Auden talk about the past, present and future?
Unknown Citizen
Spain
O what is the sound
Shield of Achilles
5
What was Auden's early attitude towards poetry?
He though it would do nothing
He believed it could influence the political sphere
He was a marxist
He just liked writing
6
Which Auden poem became popular after 9/11?
September 1st
Epitaph on a tyrant
Unknown Citizen
Spain
7
In which poem does Auden personify poetry?
In memory of WB Yeats
Unknown Citizen
Epitaph
O What is that sound
8
Name that poem: "The Day of his death was a dark cold day"
Unknown Citizen
In Memory
Spain
Epitaph
9
What was his attitude towards the political efficacy of poetry later on?
He liked writing
He didn't care
He no longer thought he could influence politics only people
He was hopeful it would change the world
10
Which poem: "Auden juxtaposes aesthetic imagery of idyllic Greek cities with barren wastelands"
O what is that sound
Epitaph
Unknown Citizen
Shield of Achilles
11
In which poem does Auden claim that "poetry makes nothing happen"
Spain
O what is that sound that so thrills the ear
In memory of W B Yeats
Unknown Citizen
12
This is the opening line of which poem: "Yesterday all the past"?
Spain
Unknown Citizen
O What is that sound
Epitaph
13
Which poem: "a world where the individual is reduced to what the state can imperially measure"
Epitaph
O what is that sound
Spain
Unknown Citizen
14
Which poem: A conversation which starts out in an idyllic setting but ends in fear
Spain
Epitaph
O what is that sound
Unknown Citizen
15
Which poems are elegies?
Unknown Citizen and In Memory
In memory and Shield of Achilles
Spain and Epitaph
Unknonwn Citizen and Epitaph
16
Which poem: "____ is replete with images of the absence of hope and meaning in modern life"
Unknown Citizen
September 1st
The Shield of Achilles
Spain
17
What is an elegy?
A poem of mourning
A poem read at a funeral
A poem of serious reflection, typically a lamentation
Poems that deal with memory