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</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

    Who is considered the Father of Modern Persian Poetry?

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

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

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

    What is the national epic of Iran composed by Ferdowsi?

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

    What was the age of Forough Farrokhzad when she died?

    <p>33</p> Signup and view all the answers

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

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

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

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

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