Dover Beach

What literary devices are used in Dover Beach?

• imagery, simile & metaphor

• alliteration

• foreshadowing

• epigraph

Dover beach is a metaphor for...

• loss of faith

• innate kindness

• darkness of humanity

• a honeymoon

"The Sea of Faith was once, too, at the full, ... But now I only hear its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar, retreating, to the breath..." is a metaphor for...

• dover beach

• the poet's wife

• the poet's honey moon

• humanity's loss of faith

What inspired Matthew Arnold to write 'Dover Beach'?

• His wife

• His honeymoon

• Sophocles

• Dover Beach

“Gleams and is gone...Glimmering” is an example of...

• metaphor

• imagery

• alliteration

• anaphora

“Tremulous cadence...eternal note of sadness” is an example of...

• metaphor

• alliteration

• anaphora

• tone

“Lay like the folds of a bright girdle furled” is an example of...

• tone

• metaphor

• alliteration

• simile

“So various, so beautiful, so new” is an example of...

• anaphora

• simile

• tone

• metaphor

"hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light, nor certitude, nor peace, nor help for pain;" is an example of...

• anaphora

• metaphor

• tone

• allusion

Which of the following imagery was included in Dover Beach?

• moonlight

• pebbles which the waves draw back

• turbid ebb and flow

• all of the above

• none of the above