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What underlying sentiment does the poet express in the poem 'Keeping Quiet'?
What underlying sentiment does the poet express in the poem 'Keeping Quiet'?
- A celebration of human competition
- A desire for material wealth
- The importance of silence and introspection (correct)
- A call for individualism and self-interest
What is the significance of the phrase 'late winter's moon' in relation to the mother?
What is the significance of the phrase 'late winter's moon' in relation to the mother?
- Evokes a sense of fading vitality (correct)
- Denotes the strength and beauty of nature
- Symbolizes warmth and brightness
- Represents confusion and chaos
What is the central theme discussed through the character of the tiger king?
What is the central theme discussed through the character of the tiger king?
- The power of love over fear
- The importance of tradition and heritage
- The folly of arrogance and pride (correct)
- The quest for eternal life
What does Mr. Hamel emphasize about the French language in his last lesson?
What does Mr. Hamel emphasize about the French language in his last lesson?
What underlying message does the poem 'A Thing of Beauty' convey about beauty?
What underlying message does the poem 'A Thing of Beauty' convey about beauty?
Flashcards
Mother as Winter's Moon
Mother as Winter's Moon
The mother in a poem is compared to a late winter's moon, suggesting a sense of serene, almost fading beauty and passage of time.
Sadness in "Keeping Quiet"
Sadness in "Keeping Quiet"
The poem 'Keeping Quiet' expresses sadness arising from the avoidance of action and the suppression of natural emotions.
Beauty in "A Thing of Beauty"
Beauty in "A Thing of Beauty"
The poem 'A Thing of Beauty' highlights beauty found in nature, its enduring power, and its ability to soothe and inspire.
Childish Longing
Childish Longing
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Third Level (Context needed)
Third Level (Context needed)
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Tiger King (Context needed)
Tiger King (Context needed)
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Hana's Action w/ Wounded Man
Hana's Action w/ Wounded Man
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Mr. Hamel on French Language
Mr. Hamel on French Language
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Peddler's Rattrap Deception
Peddler's Rattrap Deception
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Saheb's Happiness (Tea Stall)
Saheb's Happiness (Tea Stall)
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"Keeping Quiet" Central Idea
"Keeping Quiet" Central Idea
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"A Thing of Beauty" Summary
"A Thing of Beauty" Summary
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Future of Tiger King
Future of Tiger King
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Royal Infant's Fate
Royal Infant's Fate
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1917 Gandhi Departure of British
1917 Gandhi Departure of British
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