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Unit 2: Poetry I
Quick questions on Contrasts and shifts in poetry - AP English Literature Unit 2
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Name three signals that often mark a shift in a poem. [Recall]
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A poem spends most of its length praising a lover's beauty, then in the last two lines turns to how that beauty will fade. What does the contrast achieve? [Short explanation]
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