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Who so list to hount I knowe where is an hind
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1Who wrote 'whoso list to hount i knowe where is an hind?'
- AThomas Wyatt
- BAndrew Marvell
- CJohn Keats
- DWilliam Shakespeare
2Thomas Wyatt was said to have had a relationship with Anne Boleyn
- ATrue
- BFalse
3Henry VIII let Thomas Wyatt go, because he didn't believe he had slept with Anne Boleyn.
- ATrue
- BFalse
4Wyatt's aim as a poet was to [blank_start]experiment[blank_end] with the [blank_start]English language[blank_end], in a time when it was thought [blank_start]brutish[blank_end] and [blank_start]clumsy[blank_end].
- Abrutish
- Bclumsy
- Cexperiment
- DEnglish language
5A significant amount of his literary output consists of [blank_start]translations[blank_end] and [blank_start]imitations[blank_end] of sonnets by the Italian poet [blank_start]Petrarch[blank_end]; he also wrote sonnets of his own, experimenting with [blank_start]form[blank_end] and [blank_start]structure[blank_end].
- Atranslations
- Bimitations
- CPetrarch
- Dform
- Estructure
6Who did Wyatt influence?
- AKeats
- BBlake
- CShakespeare
- DRossetti
7Wyatt is also one of the [blank_start]originators[blank_end] of the convention in [blank_start]love[blank_end] poetry according to which the [blank_start]mistress[blank_end] is painted as [blank_start]hard-hearted[blank_end] and [blank_start]cruel[blank_end].
- Aoriginators
- Blove
- Cmistress
- Dhard-hearted
- Ecruel
8Who was hunting for in medieval times?
- AThe Poor
- BThe Royalty
- CWomen
- DThe Working Class
- EThe Aristocracy
- FChildren
9Hunting became an accepted [blank_start]metaphor[blank_end] for the elaborate rituals of [blank_start]courtship[blank_end] and [blank_start]courtly love[blank_end], with the [blank_start]woman[blank_end] represented by the [blank_start]deer[blank_end].
- Ametaphor
- Bcourtship
- Ccourtly love
- Dwoman
- Edeer
10Helas is a word for God
- ATrue
- BFalse
11Yet may I by no means my [blank_start]wearied[blank_end] mind
Draw from the deer, but as she [blank_start]fleeth[blank_end] afore
[blank_start]Fainting[blank_end] I follow.- AFainting
- Bfleeth
- Cwearied
12What does the enjambment in lines 6 + 7 signify?
- AThat the speaker is fainting
- BThat the deer is in control of the speaker
- CThat the deer is fainting
13What is 'i seek to hold the wind' a metaphor for?
- AThe carefree spirit of the woman
- BThe carefree spirit of the speaker
- CHe is trying to catch the wind
- DHe is trying to catch the deer
- EHe is trying to do the impossible
14'Noli me tangere' means 'Please touch me.'
- ATrue
- BFalse
15Who does the woman belong to?
- AThe speaker
- BCesar
- CHenry VIII
- DHerself
16'her fair neck round about' could symbolise what? (In terms of Anne Boleyn)
- AHer perfume
- BHer veins
- CHer necklace
- DHer clothes
- EHer scarf
- FHer execution
- GHer death
- HHer collar
- IHer slavery
17The [blank_start]alliteration[blank_end] of the '[blank_start]h[blank_end]' + '[blank_start]m[blank_end]' sounds in the [blank_start]first[blank_end] two lines reinforce the [blank_start]pace[blank_end] and sounds of a [blank_start]hunt[blank_end]
- Apace
- Bhunt
- Cm
- Dh
- Ealliteration
- Ffirst
18What type of poem is whoso?
- AA restoration poem
- BA sonnet
- CA ballad
- Da limerick
- Ea haiku
19What line does the volta occur?
- A1
- B2
- C3
- D4
- E5
- F6
- G7
- H8
- I9
- J10
20What are some different interpretations of this poem?
- AThe speaker is trying to catch a deer
- BThe speaker is deluded and is imagining a deer
- CThe speaker is trying to court many women
- DThe speaker is trying to court a woman
- EThe deer/woman is the true victim of this poem
- FThis is a metaphor for the relationship between Wyatt, Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn
- GThe speaker is telling the story about how he caught a deer
- HThe speaker is a victim of desire
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- A Level Poetry Quiz on Who so list to hount I knowe where is an hind, created by Zoe Jones on 26/04/2017.
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