Exploring Structure in Poetry

Who are the teachers leading the AP Literature online sessions?

• Susan Barber and John Smith

• Susan Barber and Carlos Escobar

• Carlos Escobar and John Smith

• Susan Barber and Mary Johnson

What is the primary goal of the AP Literature online sessions?

• To prepare students for the AP Literature exam

• To help students become better readers, thinkers, and writers

• To introduce new literature topics

• To provide extra homework

What is the College Board's concern regarding the shortened AP Literature exam?

• The exam might be too difficult

• The exam might be too easy

• Students might learn less material

• Students might not receive credit

What will students receive in about a week to help them prepare for the AP Literature exam?

• A study guide

• A practice exam

• A calendar with daily topics

• A list of recommended books

What is meant by 'chunking' the text in poetry analysis?

• Memorizing the entire poem

• Ignoring the structure of the poem

• Grouping lines that make sense within a context

• Reading the poem quickly

What is the significance of the title in George Herbert's 'Easter Wings'?

• It provides the theme of the poem

• It gives a clue about the poem's structure

• It introduces the main characters

• It explains the poem's setting

In a Petrarchan sonnet, where does the shift typically occur?

• Between lines 12 and 13

• Between lines 1 and 2

• Between lines 8 and 9

• Between lines 4 and 5

What is the rhyme scheme of the octave in a Petrarchan sonnet?

• ABABCDCD

• ABBAABBA

• AABBCCDD

• ABABABAB

Why is it important to pay attention to punctuation in poetry?

• It helps to group words together

• It helps to memorize the poem

• It makes the poem look neat

• It is required for the exam

What should students do after watching the video sessions?

• Read a new poem

• Take a break

• Write an email to their teachers

• Complete a practice exam