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Blake&Yeats Quizzes

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    William Blake and W.B. Yeats
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  • The central image in "A Poison Tree" is about a tree that turns deadly when some villagers eat its poisonous fruit.
    false
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  • The general theme of "The Poison Tree" is that you should say what you mean rather than suppressing your feelings.
    true
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  • Which statement is true about the form of "The Poison Tree"?
    it is written in rhyming couplets
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  • Given its themes, this poem was more likely to be included in Blake's Book, Songs of Experience than his other book Songs of Innocence.
    true
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  • Yeats's poem "Never Give All the Heart" speaks from the perspective of a rejected lover.
    true
  •  5
  • In Yeats' poem, "Never Give All the Heart," the speaker suggests that it is best for a man to give all his love to a woman, even if he is not sure she will return his love.
    false
  •  5
  • Yeats's poem "Never Give All Your Heart" is written in rhyming couplets.
    true
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  • The speaker in the "Never Give All Your Heart" is alluding to the dangers of unrequited love.
    true
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  • William Butler Yeats was inspired most by the landscape of the American West.
    false
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