Poetry Discussions

Which poem has an ekphrastic element?

• Introduction to Poetry

• This Is Just to Say

• The Great Figure

• Harlem

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Which poet is known as an imagist poet?

• Langston Hughes

• William Carlos Williams

• Billy Collins

• Theodore Roethke

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Which technique did we focus on with "My Papa's Waltz"?

• allusion

• form

• speaker

• diction

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Which artistic movement is Langston Hughes associated with?

• The Harlem Renaissance

• The Imagist Movement

• The Modernist Movemement

• The American Renaissance

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Which poem had a title that was crucial to understanding the poem? What makes you say that?

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Which poem did you feel you understood or appreciated more after the discussion? What did the discussion help you "get"?

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