Keats - Isabella Quiz (to XXII)
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Keats - Isabella Quiz (to XXII)
When was Keats born, and when did he die? *
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Which of the following is not associated with neoclassical poetry? *
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Which of these does not fit in with the features of literary romanticism? *
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What poetic form is utilised in Isabella, or The Pot of Basil? *
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Who wrote ‘The Decameron’, the Italian prose text in which Keats read the story of Isabella? *
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In line 2, Lorenzo is described as a ‘young _______ in Love’s eye’.
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Complete the quote:‘___________ days and days did he let pass.’ *
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Complete this description of Lorenzo’s love:Alas! when passion is both… *
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Having finally expressed their love for each other, Isabella and Lorenzo are described as: Twin roses by the _______ blown apart *
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Theseus’ spouse, who was deserted by him after helping him overcome the minotaur, was… *
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Which Queen of Carthage, who killed herself in order to remain faithful to her dead husband,  is mentioned in the poem as being 'silent… in under-grove'? *
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'Even bees, the little almsmen of spring-bowers, Know there is richest juice in poison-flowers.' What are almsmen? *
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Isabella’s brothers are described as being ‘enriched from _______ ______.’ *
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‘___ _____, they turned an easy wheel / That set sharp racks at work to pinch and peel.’ *
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'For them the Ceylon diver held his breath…' What is Ceylon now called? *
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Introducing Isabella’s brothers, Keats repeatedly asks: Why… *
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'Because fair orange-mounts/Were of more soft ascent than lazar stairs?' Who would be found at a lazar house? *
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Which creature dies ‘for them’ (the brothers), lying ‘full of darts’? *
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Which Italian city, renowned for the prosperity of its bankers, is the home of Isabella’s brothers? *
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Keats refers to one of the plagues of Egypt described in the bible ('Hot Egypt’s pest'). What plague does this refer to? *
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‘…these men of cruel clay / Cut ______ with a sharp knife to the bone.’ *
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Which of these terms does Keats not use to describe the brothers? *
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