Modernism poetry test

the emperor of ice cream takes place at

an irish wake

in this work the speaker asks someone to bring flowers in last months newspapers

emperor of ice cream

when prufrock says the women come and go talking of Michelangelo, he seems to suggest

theyre in florence italy, degrading his work

how does eliot’s speaker admit he measures his life

in coffee spoons

in prufrock, when the speaker makes a reference to the inferno, eliot uses…

allusion

in this work the speaker exhibits the personification of nature

grass

in sandburg’s poems, the allusions to ypres and verduns seem ironic consdering….and readers know nothing about them

theyre the largest and deadliest of the battles

in stevens’ poem, what did not give bird or bush

the jar

in grass, the speaker’s tone sounds

indifferent, matter of fact

in anecdote of the jar, author uses….as the framework

nature vs civilization

in this poem, the speaker called so and so to whip the concupiscent curds

roller of big cigars

in prufrock, the speaker acts as…and the reader acts as…..

virgil, dante

prufrock no longer hearing the mermaids singing shows

he grew up, lost imagination/creativity

in which work, where does the speaker seem to actually devour humans

the grass

where does anecdote of a jar take place

on a hill, Tennessee

in grass, the order and presentation of the battles suggest

its in chronological order

love song

prufrock

anecdote of the jar, emperor of ice cream

wallace stevens

mending wall, stopping by woods on a snowy evening

robert frost

grass

sandburg