Question

match the authors with their works. (4 points each)
______ (1) \the raven\ (a) edgar allan poe
______ (2) \concord hymn\ (b) ralph waldo emerson
______ (3) \the pit and the pendulum\ (c) henry david thoreau
______ (4) walden
______ (5) \the problem\
______ (6) \the bells\ (2 points for work; 2 points for author)
under each quote, write the name of the work and its author’s name.
(7) here once the embattled farmers stood
and fired the shot heard round the world.
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(8) to the tintinnabulation that so musically wells
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(9) i went to the woods because i wished to live deliberately . . .
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(10) i like a church; i like a cowl;
i love a prophet of the soul;
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(11) once upon a midnight dreary, while i pondered, weak and weary,
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match each term with its definition. (2 points each)
______ (12) alliteration (a) the repetition of accented and unaccented syllables
______ (13) assonance (b) the repeating of a vowel sound within a line or lines
______ (14) repetition (c) the rhythm pattern plus the meter
______ (15) onomatopoeia (d) the repeating of a consonant sound within a line or lines
______ (16) scansion pattern (e) repeating the same word for special effect
______ (17) rhythm (f) words that sound like their meaning
______ (18) feet (g) the number of repeated accented and unaccented syllables
in a line of poetry

Explanation:

Matching Authors and Works:

1. "The Raven" is a famous poem by Edgar Allan Poe (A).
2. "Concord Hymn" is written by Ralph Waldo Emerson (B).
3. "The Pit and the Pendulum" is a short story by Edgar Allan Poe (A).
4. "Walden" is a work by Henry David Thoreau (C).
5. "The Problem" is a poem by Ralph Waldo Emerson (B).
6. "The Bells" is a poem by Edgar Allan Poe (A).

Identifying Works from Quotes:

1. The quote "Here once the embattled farmers stood And fired the shot heard round the world" is from "Concord Hymn" by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
2. The quote "To the tintinnabulation that so musically wells" is from "The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe.
3. The quote "I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately..." is from "Walden" by Henry David Thoreau.
4. The quote "I like a church; I like a cowl; I love a prophet of the soul;" is from "The Problem" by Ralph Waldo Emerson.
5. The quote "Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary," is from "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe.

Matching Literary Terms and Definitions:

1. Alliteration is the repeating of a consonant sound within a line or lines (D).
2. Assonance is the repeating of a vowel sound within a line or lines (B).
3. Repetition is repeating the same word for special effect (E).
4. Onomatopoeia is words that sound like their meaning (F).
5. Scansion pattern is the rhythm pattern plus the meter (C).
6. Rhythm is the repetition of accented and unaccented syllables (A).
7. Feet is the number of repeated accented and unaccented syllables in a line of poetry (G).

Answer:

Authors and Works Matching:

(1) A. Edgar Allan Poe
(2) B. Ralph Waldo Emerson
(3) A. Edgar Allan Poe
(4) C. Henry David Thoreau
(5) B. Ralph Waldo Emerson
(6) A. Edgar Allan Poe

Quotes to Works/Authors:

(7) "Concord Hymn" by Ralph Waldo Emerson
(8) "The Bells" by Edgar Allan Poe
(9) "Walden" by Henry David Thoreau
(10) "The Problem" by Ralph Waldo Emerson
(11) "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe

Literary Terms Matching:

(12) D
(13) B
(14) E
(15) F
(16) C
(17) A
(18) G