L3 Review for Introduction of Poetry

Where does the pleasure of reading poetry come from?

• The pleasure of reading poetry comes from the beauty of the language.

• The pleasure of reading poetry comes from the depth of the insight suggested in the poem.

• The pleasure of reading poetry comes from the power of the emotion in the poem.

• The pleasure of reading poetry comes from all the three answers mentioned above.

How does an image come to us?

• An image may come through the eye as color or through the ear as sound.

• An image may come to us through the nose as smell or the skin as touch.

• An image may come to us through the tongue as taste.

• An image may come through any one of the ways mentioned above.

What are the basic features of poetry?

• Vivid Images

• Compact content

• Rich emotion

• Harmonious Beauty

William Blake was an American poet who remained an original and unorthodox thinker throughout his life.

• True

• False

Songs of Innocence and of Experience, William Blake's best known collection of poems, shows the two contrary states of the human soul.

• True

• False