Modernist Poetry

Who wrote "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"?

• T.S. Eliot

• William Shakespeare

• Wilfred Owen

• Siegfried Sassoon

Name one creature J. Alfred Prufrock compares himself to.

• A dog.

• A cat.

• A shrimp.

• A tiger.

What type of poetry is "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"?

• Realist

• Modernist

• Victorian

• Naturalist.

What mythical creature is mentioned in the poem?

• Mermaids

• Gryphons

• Centaurs

• Hippogriffs

Name one personality trait that J. Alfred Prufrock has.

• Extreme confidnece

• Wittiness

• Low self esteem

• Physical strength

Who is J. Alfred Prufrock afraid of?

• God

• Himself

• Men

• Women

Name one characteristic of Modernism

• Emphasis on individual and isolation

• Talked about the absurdity of society

• Formalism in language

• Use of symbols

What poem did Siegfried Sassoon write?

• "Out on the Bayou"

• "The Poet as Hero"

• "Dulce et Decorum Est"

• "Romeo and Juliet"

What fictional knight is named in "The Poet as Hero"

• The Dark Knight

• Lancelot

• Galahad

• The Black Knight

How does the speaker feel about war in "The Poet as Hero"?

• He thinks it will bring glory.

• He thinks it is the war to end all wars.

• He thinks it builds character.

• He scorns it and loathes that he was ever part of it.