What is the dominant conflict developed in the poem "Invictus"?

man versus nature, man versus self

In the poem "Introduction to Poetry," which line is an example of simile?

"hold it up to the light like a color slide"

In the poem "Introduction to Poetry," which line conveys the intention of the students?

"All they want to do is tie the poem to a chair with rope"

In the poem "Invictus" which line makes use of personification?

"under the bludgeonings of chance"

In the poem "Introduction to Poetry," which line makes use of alliteration?

"they begin beating it with a hose"

In the poem "Introduction to Poetry," which line best suggests critical analysis?

"drop a mouse into a poem and watch him probe his way out"

In the poem "Invictus," which line makes use of organic imagery?

"Finds and shall find me unafraid"

In the poem "Invictus," which line makes use of auditory imagery?

"I have not winced nor cried aloud"

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Poems: "Introduction to Poetry" and "Invictus"

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1
What is the dominant conflict developed in the poem "Invictus"?
man versus nature
Man versus man
Man versus society
man versus self
2
In the poem "Invictus" which word best characterizes the speaker?
"gods"
"bloody"
"night"
"master"
3
In the poem "Invictus," which stanza conveys tactile imagery?
Stanza 4
Stanza 1
Stanza 3
Stanza 2
4
In the poem "Invictus," which word or phrase best suggests the theme of the poem?
"It matters not how strait"
"night that covers me"
"My head is bloody"
"I am"
5
In the poem "Introduction to Poetry," which line is an example of simile?
"or press an ear against its hive"
"and torture a confession out of it."
"or walk inside a poem's room
"hold it up to the light like a color slide"
6
In the poem "Introduction to Poetry," which line conveys the intention of the students?
"I want them to waterski across the surface of the poem"
"All they want to do is tie the poem to a chair with rope"
"They begin beating it with a hose"
"waving at the author's name on the shore"
7
In the poem "Invictus" which line makes use of personification?
"It matters not how straight the gate"
"I am the captain of my soul"
"under the bludgeonings of chance"
"I thank whaterver gods may be"
8
Which line best captures the central theme of the poem "invictus"?
"my head is bloody but unbowed"
"finds and shall find me unafraid"
"for my unconquerable soul"
"I am the captain of my soul"
9
In the poem "Introduction to Poetry," which line makes use of alliteration?
"I say drop a mouse into a poem"
"or press an ear against its hive"
"they begin beating it with a hose"
"waving at the author's name on the shore"
10
In the poem "Introduction to Poetry," which line best suggests critical analysis?
"drop a mouse into a poem and watch him probe his way out"
"I want them to waterski across the surface of a poem"
"hold it up to the light like a color slide"
"all they want to do is tie the poem to a chair with rope"
11
In the poem "Invictus," which word means "filled with tension or excitement"?
"wrath"
"Invictus"
"charged"
"fell"
12
In the poem "Introduction to Poetry" who is the "I" in line 1?
The poem
The speaker
The author
The reader
13
What is the meaning of "Invictus"?
Unconquerable
Invincible
Delusional
Victorious
14
In the poem "Invictus," which stanza best conveys an attitude of affirmation and certainty?
Stanza 3
Stanza 2
Stanza 1
Stanza 4
15
In the poem "Invictus," which line makes use of organic imagery?
"I am the master of my fate"
"Black as a pit from pole to pole"
"Finds and shall find me unafraid"
"In the fell clutch of circumstance"
16
In the poem "Invictus," which line makes use of auditory imagery?
"I thank whatever gods may be"
"I have not winced nor cried aloud"
"and yet the menace of the years"
"under the bludgeonings of chance"

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