Ulysses Tennyson

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English
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University
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Hard
+4
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The poem “Ulysses” is an example of
A soliloquy, addressed to the audience
A dramatic monologue, addressed to another character
A sonnet, thoughts on the subject of death
An elegy, a mourning of the dead
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The death of ______ had a big impact on Tennyson's writing, a grief he never got over.
his father, Dr George Tennyson
his friend, Arthur Hallam
his brother, Charles
his sister, Emily
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In "Ulysses," the poet is summoning...
all those who are having a hard time making decisions.
the strength to keep living.
the Greek gods who determine what happens to mortals.
people who have been rejected by a lover.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In the “Crossing of the Bar,” all of the following images are used to depict the coming of death EXCEPT
Sunset
home
twilight
night
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the primary theme of Tennyson's poem 'Ulysses'?
A) The inevitability of death
B) The pursuit of knowledge and adventure
C) The beauty of nature
D) The power of love
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which literary device is predominantly used in 'Ulysses' by Tennyson?
A) Metaphor
B) Simile
C) Dramatic monologue
D) Allegory
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In Tennyson's 'Ulysses', who is the speaker addressing?
A) His son, Telemachus
B) The gods
C) His wife, Penelope
D) His crew
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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