The rescue workers discovered the dog -cowering- in the closet.
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cringing
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"... In which the heavy and the weary weight/Of all this unintelligible world/Is lightened..."
Which of these is nearest in meaning to the word unintelligible as it is used in the lines above?
answer
confused
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His -sportive- personality delighted some and annoyed others.
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playful
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Which excerpt from Robert Burns's "To a Mouse" best conveys compassion?
answer
"Thy wee-bit housie, too, in ruin!/Its silly wa's the win's are strewin'!"
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For which of these is the title character a symbol in William Blake's "The Lamb"?
answer
Jesus
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Which of these does William Wordsworth celebrate in "I Wandered Lonely as a Cloud"?
answer
nature
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Which excerpt from Samuel Taylor Coleridge's "Kubla Khan" most clearly indicates that he is
describing a dream?
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"A damsel with a dulcimer/In a vision once I saw..."
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Which excerpt from Lord Byron's "She Walks In Beauty" most directly describes its subject
as a part of all nature?
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"...like the night/Of cloudless climes, and starry skies..."
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Which line from Percy Shelley's "Ode to the West Wind" most directly describes a contrast to
the subject of the work?
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"...Thine azure sister of the Spring shall blow..."
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Who among these was John Keats's "On First Looking into Chapman's Homer" written to
honor?
answer
a translator
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Which of these is less typical of odes than of other types of poetry?
answer
heavy reliance on rhythm and word sounds
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"Bird, thou never wert..."
Which of these is exemplified by this line from Percy Shelley's "To a Skylark"?
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archaic language
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