Inspired by Japanese haiku and Chinese imagistic poetry, Ezra Pound develops some principles in his imagism. What are they?
A. Rhythmical composition. (musical rhythm)
B. Direct treatment of poetic subjects. (clear concrete images)
C. The theory of impersonality and objectivity.(depersonalization)
D. Elimination of merely ornamental or superfluous words. (clarity, precision, free verse).
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Who is the author of “A Psalm of Life”?
A. E. E. Cummings
B. John Keats
C. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
D. Walt Whitman
Who is the author of the poem “Anecdote of the Jar”?
A. Wallace Stevens.
B. Robert Frost.
C. Ezra Pound.
D. Emily Dickinson.
What is the symbolic meaning of “jar” in “Anecdote of the Jar”?
A symbol of love and affection
B. A symbol of art and imagination
C. A symbol of the world of nature
D. A symbol of human relationships
“The Road Not Taken” is a meditative poem symbolically written. What are its thematic concerns?
A. The poet tries to tell the reader, “Follow your own course, and let people talk”.
B. The road symbolizes life’s journey, and we must make decisions in life that will greatly impact our destination.
C. The poem presents an archetypal human situation where man is faced with the difficulty of making choice.
D. In face of predicament, decisions do at least impose an idea of order amidst the sprawling reality.