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English P 5
Literature Garbage
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| "The Gift Outright" | Frost |
| (The Cantos) | Pound |
| "Auto Wreck" | Shapiro |
| (The Age of Anxiety) | Auden |
| (J.B.) | Mcleish |
| (The New Criticism) | Ransom |
| wrote (The Waste Land) | Elliot |
| "Grass" | Sandburg |
| a pediatrician | Williams |
| a vice-president at Hartford Accident and Indemnity Company | Stevens |
| (Annie Allen) | Brooks |
| born in St. Louis but became a British citizen | Elliot |
| "Anecdote of the Jar" | Stevens |
| (Abraham Lincoln: The War Years) | Sandburg |
| "Let us go then, you and I, / When the evening is spread out against the sky / Like a patient etherized upon a table." | Elliot |
| won four Pulitzers in poetry | Frost |
| an outspoken supporter of Mussolini and the Fascist party during World War II | Pound |
| (Four Quartets) | Elliot |
| (The Harp-weaver) | Millay |
| was a painter | Cummings |
| grew up in Pulaski, Tennessee | Ransom |
| "The Death of the Ball Turret Gunner" | Jarrell |
| "In the room the women come and go / Talking of Michelangelo." | Elliot |
| born and raised in Galesburg, Illinois | Sandburg |
| first African American to win a pulitzer prize | Brooks |
| (All the King's Men) | Warren |
| "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" | Elliot |
| "anyone lived in a pretty howtown" | Cummings |
| "The Red Wheelbarrow" | Williams |
| read at John F. Kennedy's inauguration | Frost |
| "Ars Poetica" | Macleish |
| "Chicago" | Sandburg |
| "Bells for John Whiteside's Daughter" | Ransom |
| born in England but became an American citizen | Auden |
| "Renascence" | Millay |
| "A poem should not mean / But be." | Macleish |
| "After Apple-Picking" | Frost |
| "The Unknown Citizen" | Auden |
| (Conquistador) | Mcleish |
| (Murder in the Cathedral) | Elliot |
| "I took the road less traveled by / And that has made all the difference." | Frost |
| List four writers of the Harlem Renaissance. | Mckay, Toomer, Cullen, Hughes |
| List three fugitive poets. | Ransom, Tate, Warren |
| List four imagists | H.D. , Pound, Lowell, Williams |
| wrote (The Weary Blues) | Hughes |
| wrote about Jess B. Simple | Hughes |
| the work that is the source of the epigraph in "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" | Inferno |
| Define "poet laureate." | Poet chosen by librarian of the library of congress to be specific poet for a certain region |
| The first poet laureate of the U.S. | warren |
| the current poet laureate of the U.S. | Kay Ryan |