In Star Lake (2022), Armenian-American poet Arda Collins portrays the death of her mother with ------- and deep feeling. The poems in the book are elegies, turning to images of nature and to memories of Collins' mother speaking Armenian to depict her loss.Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?ambivalenceeliminateflippancy eliminatepoignancyeliminateapathy

Poetry interpretation and ideas

The following text is from a 1798 poem The Solitary Reaper by William Wordsworth. The speaker is observing a girl reaping and singing alone in a field.Behold her, single in the field,Yon solitary Highland Lass!Reaping and singing by herself;Stop here, or gently pass!Alone she cuts and binds the grain,And sings a melancholy strain;Oh, listen! for the Vale profoundIs overflowing with the sound.10Mark for ReviewABCWhat is the main idea of the text?AThe speaker is captivated by the sight and sound of a girl reaping and singing alone.BThe speaker is inviting everyone to join the girl in the field.CThe speaker is teaching the girl how to cut and bind the grain.DThe speaker is complaining about the girl's singing disrupting the quiet valley.

American poet Natalie Diaz’s work draws its power and complexity from her -------  identity as a woman, an American, a poet, a member of the Gila River Indian Community, an educator, a sister, and as an activist. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase? complementaryeliminateunknowneliminatevariedeliminateinterchangeable

Choose the poem that is free verse.Love and grief and motherhood,Fame and mirth and scorn—These are all that shall befallAny woman born.There are no handles upon a languageWhereby men take hold of itAnd mark it with signs for its remembrance.It is a river, this language.

From Emily Dickinson's 1890 poem "Because I could not stop for Death": Because I could not stop for Death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves And Immortality. Since then – 'tis Centuries – and yet Feels shorter than the Day I first surmised the Horses' Heads Were toward Eternity –1Mark for reviewAbcWhat is the main idea of the text?AThe speaker is describing a beautiful landscape.BThe speaker is reflecting on the passage of time.CThe speaker is accepting death.DThe speaker is running away from death.Consy SondeQuestion 1/5BACKNEXT