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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. In the poem "Sympathy in White Major," what does the narrator say is not his favorite color?
2. What is the subject of the poem "Sunny Prestatyn"?
3. In the poem "To the Sea," for what does the narrator search the sand?
4. In "The Card-Players," what does Jan van Hogspeuw do?
5. In the poem "Talking in Bed," what does the narrator say about talking in bed?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Write an essay explaining the symbolism behind Larkin's use of the moon in the collection "The North Ship."
Essay Topic 2
A unique theme in Larkin's collection "The Less Deceived" is photography. Using a minimum of two poems, write an essay on the theme of photography in this collection.
Essay Topic 3
Like dance, song plays a key role in many of Larkin's poems. Write an essay on Larkin's use of song in the collection "The Whitsun Weddings."
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