Poetry Review

Question 1

Noboa says "I'd rather be a tall, ugly weed, clinging on cliffs, like an eagle" how are a weed and an eagle similar?

Accepted Answer

They're both free

Question 2

The song "Changes" utilizes which rhetorical technique in the lines "And only time we chill is when we kill each other"

Accepted Answer

assonance

Question 3

"In me she has drowned a young girl, and in me an old woman Rises toward her day after day, like a terrible fish."

Accepted Answer

simile

Question 4

Who is the author of "Wishing for a Hero"

Accepted Answer

Polo G

Question 5

Polo G alludes to which historical figures in his song?

Accepted Answer

MLK

Question 6

In the poem "Mirror" Sylvia Plath uses which device to illustrate the relationship between the woman and her mirror?

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 7

The author of "Mexican American Disambiguation" is from

Accepted Answer

Chicago

Question 8

In "The Witch's Life" by Anne Sexton, she uses a simile to describe her hair and voice. What comparisons does she make?

Accepted Answer

kelp/boulder

Question 9

All of these poems share a common theme....

Accepted Answer

Identity

Question 10

Anne Sexton and Sylvia Plath were friends

Accepted Answer

True

Question 11

Kendrick Lamar uses this device over and over again at the beginning of his song

Accepted Answer

rhetorical question

Question 12

Tupac is a...

Accepted Answer

West Coast Rapper

Questions 12