'In Just' by E.E. Cummings
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Where was 'In Just' by E.E. Cummings published?

  • The New Yorker
  • The Atlantic
  • The Dial (correct)
  • Harper's Magazine

What type of poetry is E.E. Cummings most known for?

  • Free verse (correct)
  • Sonnets
  • Limericks
  • Haikus

Where was E.E. Cummings born?

  • New York
  • Texas
  • California
  • Massachusetts (correct)

What did E.E. Cummings do after returning from World War I?

<p>Published his first book (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What form of poetry is most of E.E. Cummings' work written in?

<p>Free verse (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was one of the characteristics of E.E. Cummings' poetic style?

<p>Making up words (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where did E.E. Cummings study drawing and painting?

<p>Paris and New York (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main theme of the poem 'In Just' by E.E. Cummings?

<p>Maturity and growing up (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which character in the poem responds to the balloonman's call by leaving their childlike games?

<p>Bettyandisbel (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do many critics believe the 'goat-footed' balloonman symbolizes in the poem 'In Just'?

<p>God of chaos (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does E.E. Cummings use to illustrate new growth and growing older in 'In Just'?

<p>References to spring (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the author convey that children are leaving behind their innocence in 'In Just'?

<p>Through interactions with Eddieandbill and Bettyandisbel (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the word 'mud-licious' suggest in 'In Just' by E.E. Cummings?

<p>Fertile ground for growth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of repeating the setting description in 'In Just'?

<p>To reinforce the season as critical information (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'In Just' by E.E. Cummings explores themes related to:

<p>'Nature', 'innocence', and 'youth' (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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