Abstraction and Imagism
Abstractions are NOT the same thing as symbols.
True
False
In the poem above, identify an abstraction. [Two correct answers, choose one.]
Enlightenment
Beauty
Dark
Shines
An abstraction poem chooses words based on their sense and meanings rather than their sounds.
True
False
When writing an imagist poem, you're to use fancy words and stray from specifics.
True
False
Identify an image within the poem Water. (Two correct answers, choose only one.)
Fishermen
Love
Old Spoons
Reaches
Imagist poems are typically short and free verse.
True
False
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