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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is the man in Corrina's Going a Maying so urgent?

2. How is this book separated?

3. What is the woman in On Monsieur's Departure unable to cut?

4. Who wrote Hero and Lysander?

5. What kind of imagery is used in The Passionate Shepherd to His Love?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Worked Late on a Tuesday Night about?

2. What is Letter from My Wife about?

3. What does Proverbs 31:10-31 say?

4. What is Final Soliloquy of the Interior Paramour about?

5. What is Youth about?

6. What is At the Café about?

7. What is Love's Philosophy about?

8. What is Well I Have Lost You about?

9. What is Code Poem for the French Resistance about?

10. What is It Is Marvelous... about?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are the different ideas about making love stated in the poems in this book?

Essay Topic 2

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times in a number of different poems. What are some of these instances, and how are these examples different from each other?

Essay Topic 3

Solitude was something that Kennedy found very important in her life. Where did she find it, and how did this solitude affect her writing style?

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