Modern Persian Poetry: A Quiz on Pioneers and Techniques
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What is the name of the flower native to Iran and an early Spring bloomer?

  • Sabzeh
  • Seeb
  • Sonbol (correct)
  • Senjed

What is the term for a flowerpotful of newly-sprouted wheat in classical Persian poetry?

  • Seeb
  • Senjed
  • Sabzeh (correct)
  • Sonbol

What fruit is also known as the red date?

  • Sonbol
  • Seeb
  • Senjed (correct)
  • Sabzeh

What type of poem is being referenced in the provided text?

<p>Classical Persian poetry (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is the poet associated with the provided notes about the poem?

<p>Mohammad Taqi Bahar (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is considered the Father of Modern Persian Poetry?

<p>Nima Yushij (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which poet recognized the role of prose and music hidden in the language?

<p>Ahmad Shamlu (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the national epic of Iran composed by Ferdowsi?

<p>The Shahnameh (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the first Iranian poet to graphically articulate private sexual landscapes from a woman's perspective?

<p>Forough Farrokhzad (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the age of Forough Farrokhzad when she died?

<p>33 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What other art forms did Forough Farrokhzad experiment with besides poetry?

<p>Painting and Documentary filmmaking (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the characteristic of Mehdi Akhavan-Sales, Simin Behbahani, Aref Ghazvini, and Shahriar's writing style in Persian short stories?

<p>New and modern approaches specially in short stories (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common theme of Mohammad Taqi Bahar's poetry?

<p>Social and political situation of Iran (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following periods is characterized by the influence of western literature and new modern approaches in writing?

<p>Period of diversity (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the mood of the poem 'Rid the heart of darkness' by Mohammad Taqi Bahar?

<p>Melancholic and reflective (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following poets is known as the 'King of Poets'?

<p>Mohammad Taqi Bahar (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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