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LET Reviewer English Part 7 B. mockery

1. What does the poem celebrate as shown in C. veneration
line 1-2? D. sadness
A. sadness in death
B. reverence for nature 2. The following lines from Robert Browning’s
C. familial bonding My Last Duchess exemplify what poetic strategy?
D. sense of foreboding
The best answer is B. “My heart leaps up…” A. Aside

connotes a strong love of or reverence for nature as B. Dialogue
represented by the rainbow. It shows the persona’s C. Monologue
extreme happiness, if not awe, with nature so he D. Soliloquy
hopes to maintain natural piety until his death.
Options A, C, and D all focus on different subjects.
3. From what perspective is the following
2. What does the persona wish in the last two story told?
lines?
A. that he continues to be pious "I could picture it. I have a rotten habit of picturing
B. that he be a child once again the bedroom scenes of my friends. We went out to
C. that he continues to be connected to nature the Cafe Napolitain to have an aperitif and watch
D. that he fulfills his duties and responsibilities the evening crowd on the Boulevard." from The Sun
Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway.
The best answer is C. The last two lines provide an
apt conclusion to the strong reverence for nature
presented in lines1-2. In lines 3-6, the persona A. First person
explains that he has been bound to nature since B. Second person
birth and he hopes to be until his death. Options A C. Third person omniscient
and B both pick on key words piety and child to D. Third person limited
provide distracters, while option D proves a broad
option that does not appear in the text. 4. What type of irony does Shakespeare use in
Anthony’s speech?
3. What figure of speech does Wordsworth use
in line 7? A. dramatic irony
A. paradox C. causal irony
B. metonymy B. irony of situation
C. oxymoron D. verbal irony
D. allusion
5. What do the following lines from William
The correct answer is A. Line 7 is among the most Blake exhort?
famous paradoxes in literature. A paradox presents
a seemingly contradictory idea, but turns out to be A. to appreciate even the smallest of things
true upon closer analysis. “The child is father of the B. to be extremely imaginative and creative
man” connotes that much wisdom can be learned C. to believe in fantasy like a child
from the innocence of the young; thus, the persona D. to be strong and faithful to God
wishes to keep that youthful innocence that
connects the child to nature. Wordsworth himself
reiterates this in Ode: Intimations of Immortality 6. What poetic device is exemplified in the
and in Tintern Abbey. following lines from Edward Taylor’s “Huswifery”?
1. What is the tone of the following lines from A. irony of statement

Shakespeare’s Hamlet? B. pathetic fallacy
What a piece of work is a man! How noble in C. a literary conceit
reason! D. a paradoxical line
How infinite in faculties! In form and moving, how
express and admirable! 7. What does the persona in “Huswifery” ask
God to do?
A. amazement
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A. Complete him as a human being 14. In “To the Virgins to Make Much of Time,”
B. Bless him with food and clothing what is the persona’s main message?
C. Mold him into what God wants him to be A. Be wise in marriage to make life more
D. Clothe him with the finest silk from God worthwhile.
B. Marry now, or you may never have another
8. Which two sound devices did Alexander chance.
Pope use in the following lines? C. Gather the rosebuds now, before the roses
bloom.
A. Assonance and consonance D. Choose only lovers who, like roses, are of
B. Alliteration and onomatopoeia the highest order.
C. Consonance and cacophony
D. Onomatopoeia and assonance 15. Which word best describes the speaker in
“To Lucasta, on Going to the Wars”?
9. What figure of speech is exemplified below? A. cold-hearted

B. sweet-tongued
“The wind stood up and gave a shout. He whistled C. honorable
on his two fingers.” D. modest
A. Allusion C. Onomatopoeia 16. To what sensory perception do the

B. Metaphor D. Personification following lines from James Joyce’s Araby appeal?
10. What type of sonnet is exemplified in the “…we ran…to the dark dripping gardens to the back
following lines? doors of the dark dripping gardens where odors
arose from the ashpits, to the dark odorous stables
A. Elizabethan where a coachman smoothed and combed the horse
B. English or shook music from the buckled harness.”
C. Petrarchan A. auditory
D. Spenserian B. olfactory
C. gustatory
D. tactile
11. Which statement best summarizes the Holy
Sonnet X by John Donne?
17. What does the lamb in “The Lamb”
A. Death shall cease in the after life. symbolize?
B. Death comes through poppy or charms.
C. Death takes so many forms and ways. A. Faith and loyalty
D. Death should not be proud since it is not B. Innocence and purity
mighty. C. Weakness and hopelessness
D. Helplessness and dependence
12. What does the word “swell’st” in the Holy
Sonnet X mean?
A. boast 18. Which of the following best states the
B. shrink theme of Ozymandias?
C. grow
D. swear
A. Power and arrogance are both destructive.
13. Which statement about love is true based B. Temples and statues are witnesses to
on Shakespeare’s Sonnet 116? history.
C. Powerful rulers and great civilizations
A. Love dissipates when lovers live apart. perish.
B. Love adapts to changing circumstances. D. Life is short and time is fleeting.
C. Love never wanes even in old age.
D. Love grows even to the edge of doom.
19. What 17th Century philosophy does
Browning assert in the following lines from Rabbi
Ben Ezra?
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Ay, note that Potter’s wheel, That metaphor! and

feel
Why time spins fast, why passive lies our clay,—
Thou, to whom fools propound,
When the wine makes its round,
“Since life fleets, all is change; the Past gone, seize
to-day!”
A. anagnorisis
B. carpe diem
C. peripeteia
D. romanticism
20. What lesson does the speaker learn in A.E.

Housman’s When I Was One-and-Twenty?
A. The speaker realizes the value of listening

to pieces of advice.
B. The speaker learns the foolishness of
disobeying his elders.
C. The speaker realizes the folly and pain of
youthful love.
D. The speaker learns the stupidity of wasting
his youth.

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LET Reviewer English Part 7 B. mockery

The best answer is B. “My heart leaps up…” A. Aside

1. What is the tone of the following lines from A. irony of statement

9. What figure of speech is exemplified below? A. cold-hearted

A. Allusion C. Onomatopoeia 16. To what sensory perception do the

Ay, note that Potter’s wheel, That metaphor! and

20. What lesson does the speaker learn in A.E.

A. The speaker realizes the value of listening

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