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to practice my understanding of English lit

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In the sentence In 1914, World War I broke out in Europe, the subject is... World War I
A poet's precise word choice is closely tied to... connotation diction denotation
Frost and his family left England and returned to the United States because... World War I broke out.
In "Fire and Ice," when the poet writes the ice will suffice, he is... creating an exact rhyme. possibly alluding to Dante's Inferno. saying ice will do the job too.
A synonym for perish is... cease
The sentence Frost attended both Darmouth and Harvard contains... correlative conjunctions
Which of the following is a collective noun? herd
In the sentence His grandfather bought Frost a farm, the word Frost is... the indirect object
The comparative form of quickly is... more quickly
Which of the following is considered a third person pronoun? I you All answers are correct. he
An example of figurative language is... metaphor personification simile
Poetry... expresses feelings and images through precise word choice and intentional line breaks.
The line 'Good fences make good neighbors' appears in... "Mending Wall"
Robert Frost made unsuccessful attempts at several careers, including... being an editor farming All answers are correct being a cobbler
The nine lines and reference to ice in "Fire and Ice" are said to be... allusions to Dante's Inferno.
What is a possible rhyme scheme notation for a quatrain? ABAB
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