Wordsworth's 'Upon Westminster Bridge' Quiz
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What is the primary focus of Wordsworth's poem 'Upon Westminster Bridge'?

  • The history of Westminster
  • The challenges of urban living
  • The beauty of London at dawn (correct)
  • The bustling city life of London

    • Which literary form does 'Upon Westminster Bridge' resemble?

  • Petrarchan sonnet (correct)
  • Haiku
  • Free verse
  • Limerick

    • What feelings does the speaker express by the end of the poem?

  • Deep peace and tranquility (correct)
  • Nostalgia for the past
  • Fear of the unknown
  • Frustration and anger

    • Which word best describes the air in the poem?

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

    What does the poet compare the city to in the poem?

    <p>A garment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the poem, what does the phrase 'dull would he be of soul' suggest?

    <p>Only a soulless person could ignore the beauty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main theme of 'Upon Westminster Bridge'?

    <p>Urban beauty at dawn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which line expresses the absolute beauty of the moment?

    <p>Earth has not anything to show more fair...</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the speaker feel about the city in the early morning?

    <p>In awe of its beauty</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When was 'Upon Westminster Bridge' first published?

    <p>1807</p> Signup and view all the answers

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