What does poetry encourage us to do according to the introduction?

Themes and Insights in Poetry

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11th - 12th Grade
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Richard Gonzalez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Focus on technology
Speed up and multitask
Slow down and observe
Ignore the world
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What aspect of Northwestern University impressed the speaker?
The variety of dining options
Its sports facilities
The size of the campus
The resources for research
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What activity does the speaker find particularly inspiring for their work?
Attending conferences
Walking along the lake
Listening to music
Reading novels
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the central theme of the poem 'Illumination'?
The finality of knowledge
The endless pursuit of understanding
The simplicity of life
The beauty of nature
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the speaker's goals in confronting history?
To produce new knowledge
To ignore historical facts
To erase past events
To focus solely on the future
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the speaker describe the presence of trauma in their body?
As a joyful experience
As a clear vision
As a sea of forgetting
As a distant memory
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