Ing questions, Telephone Conversation choose the best answer or respond m complete sen 1.
PART A: Which statement identifies the main theme of the poem?
A. Bringing attention to racial discrimination can expose and highlight its absurdity.
B. People don't intend to be prejudiced when they make judgements about others
based on their appearance.
C.
A person shouldn't challenge someone who attempts to make decisions based
on appearance.
D.
Prejudice takes place in many different places and at different levels, but all are
equally harmful.
2.
PART B: Which detail from the poem best supports the answer to Part A?
A. "But self-confession. 'Madam,'l warned, /'l hate a wasted journey - I am
African." (Lines 4-5)
B. "By ill-mannered silence, surrender / Pushed dumbfounded to beg
simplification." (Lines 15-16)
C. "Her assent was clinical, crushing in its light / Impersonality. Rapidly, wave-length
adjusted" (Lines 20-21)
D. "The rest of me. Palm of my hand, soles of my feet / Are a peroxide blond.
Friction, caused" (Lines 29-30)

Match each excerpt to the correct stanza structure. 1. it was many and many a year ago, in a kingdom by the sea, that a maiden there lived whom you may know by the name of annabel lee; and this maiden she lived with no other thought than to love and be loved by me. (from "annabel lee" by edgar allan poe) 2. o thou, new-year, delaying long, delayest the sorrow in my blood, that longs to burst a frozen bud and flood a fresher throat with song. (from "in memoriam" by alfred lord tennyson) 3. nature’s first green is gold, her hardest hue to hold. her early leaf’s a flower but only so an hour. then leaf subsides to leaf. so eden sank to grief,; so dawn goes down to day. nothing gold can stay. (from "nothing gold can stay" by robert frost) 4. at sestos hero dwelt; hero the fair, whom young apollo courted for her hair, and offered as a dower his burning throne, where she should sit for men to gaze upon. the outside of her garments were of lawn, the lining purple silk, with gilt stars drawn; (from "hero and leander" by christopher marlowe) quatrain couplet octave sestet