What kind of learning does Shelley wish for in the closing lines of the poem?

How does Shelley contrast human emotion with the skylark’s experience?

What does Shelley imply when he says, “What thou art we know not”?

What metaphor is used to describe the skylark’s voice filling the world?

Why does the speaker compare the skylark to a “star of Heaven” in daylight?

What is suggested by the simile “Like an unbodied joy whose race is just begun”?

What is emphasized by the line “And singing still dost soar, and soaring ever singest”?

What poetic technique is used when the speaker addresses the skylark directly?

How does Shelley describe the skylark in the opening stanza?

What best describes the emotional tone of Shelley’s poem “Lament”?

In what way does Shelley’s view of nature differ from Wordsworth’s?

Adonais is an elegy written in memory of which poet?

What is the theme of Epipsychidion?

Which of Shelley’s works is based on a real tragic story and involves human characters?

What is a central idea in Shelley’s philosophy as presented in the poem?

How is the tyrant Jove overthrown in Prometheus Unbound?

Who or what does Prometheus symbolize in Prometheus Unbound?

What theme dominates Shelley’s poem Alastor?

What genre of poetry is Shelley best known for?

In which religious tradition did Milton strongly believe?

Where did John Milton receive his higher education?

What major life event occurred to Milton by the year 1652?

Which era does John Milton belong to?

What is John Milton most famous for?

What literary features are characteristic of metaphysical poetry?

Why is metaphysical poetry often difficult for the average reader?

Who was John Donne’s maternal grandfather?

What literary device is heavily used in this poem to explore abstract ideas through concrete images?

In the metaphor “Thy firmness makes my circle just,” Donne compares the lovers to:

What idea is conveyed by the line “Our two souls therefore, which are one”?

What does the phrase “So let us melt, and make no noise” suggest?

Why did John Donne write this poem?

What is the central message of the poem's farewell?

To whom is the poem believed to have been addressed?

Who wrote "A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning"?

What is the nationality of John Donne?

What theme is suggested by the idea that "evil rules the world"?

What is the central theme of Romeo and Juliet?

The "Fair Youth" and "Dark Lady" sequences are part of which of Shakespeare’s works?

In which year were Shakespeare's sonnets published?

Which of the following is a Shakespearean tragedy?

Where was William Shakespeare born?

What does the speaker suggest in the line "'Tis better to be vile than vile esteemed"?

What is meant by the line “No, I am that I am”?

What does the speaker suggest about public perception?

In which poem of Wordsworth these lines occur? "We are asleep in body; And become a living soul.

What was the name of the age Wordsworth helped launch by his friend?

At the beginning of the poem " Lines written a few miles above " Tintern Abbey". What does Wordsworth describe in detail?

Which of these description best characterizes William Wordsworth?

What is writing style of poem?