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Third Prep. Quiz no. 3 Third Prep. Quiz no. 3

Read the following Poems and answer the Read the following Poems and answer the
questions that follow: questions that follow:
1. From “Hope”: 1. From “Hope”:

Hope is the thing with feathers Hope is the thing with feathers
That perches in the soul, That perches in the soul,
And sings the tune--without the words, And sings the tune--without the words,
And never stops at all, And never stops at all,

1. What does Dickenson resemble hope to? 1. What does Dickenson resemble hope to?
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2. Pick out two figures of speech and explain them. 2. Pick out two figures of speech and explain them.
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2. Unseen poem: 2. Unseen poem:
My life is a dream My life is a dream
My life is a dream, My life is a dream,
like a tiger waking like a tiger waking
up from her deep sleep up from her deep sleep
I am a sword I am a sword
I am a sword, I am a sword,
Sharper than a tongue Sharper than a tongue
Nobody can defeat me, Nobody can defeat me,
Because I am a sword. Because I am a sword.

1. Pick out two figures of speech and explain them
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2. What does the poet liken himself to?
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1. Pick out two figures of speech and explain them
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2. What does the poet liken himself to?
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