Read the poem below and answer the question.
that time of year thou mayst in me behold...
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Read the poem below and answer the question.
that time of year thou mayst in me behold when yellow leaves, or none, or few do hang upon those boughs which shake against the cold, bare ruined choirs, where late the sweet birds sang. in me thou sees the twilight of such day as after sunset fadeth in the west; which by and by black night doth take away, death's second self that seals up all in rest. in me thou seest the glowing of such fire that on the ashes of his youth doth lie, as the deathbed whereon it must expire, consumed with that which it was nourished by. this thou perceiv'st, which makes thy love more strong, to love that well, which thou must leave ere long.
lines 9-12 compare "ashes" to
a)life
b)love
c)light
d)youth
what major theme does the final couplet introduce into the sonnet?
a)love
b)death
c)life
d)old age
if we were to remove the final two lines, we could say that this poem was just about
a)love
b)old age and dying
c)relationships
d)lust
what is the most likely meaning of the word "ere"?
a)after
b)instead
c)before
d)again
which of these is a symbol for life?
a)night
b)ashes
c)fire
d)the tree's bare boughs
how is "youth" like a pile of "ashes"?
a)youth is eternal and like light never dies out.
b)youth burns like a fire refusing to die out.
c)youth burns bright but like a fire ultimately dies out.
d)youth burns brightly but softly so it doesn't die out.
the character invented by shakespeare to narrate this poem is called a(n)
a)personification
b)voice
c)persona
d)implied listener
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