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Dylan Thomas and Poetry

Authored by Hortencia Quinones

English

7th Grade

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Dylan Thomas and Poetry
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the author of the poem 'Do not go gentle into that good night'?

Robert Frost

Emily Dickinson

William Shakespeare

Dylan Thomas

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main theme of the poem 'Do not go gentle into that good night'?

The joys of a peaceful death

The inevitability of death and the futility of resistance

The celebration of a life well-lived

The struggle against death and the importance of fighting until the end.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary device is used in the line 'Rage, rage against the dying of the light'?

Metaphor

Onomatopoeia

Alliteration

Repetition

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rhyme scheme of the poem 'Do not go gentle into that good night'?

ABAAABCC

ABCABCAB

ABABABAB

AABBCCDD

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a theme commonly found in Dylan Thomas' poetry?

Nature

Death

Hope

Love

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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What is the meaning of the phrase 'that good night' in the poem's title?

A happy ending

Death

A peaceful sleep

A new beginning

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Which of the following is a famous line from another Dylan Thomas poem?

And death shall have no dominion

Rage, rage against the dying of the light

Do not go gentle into that good night

Under the wide and starry sky

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