Lady Mary Wroth "False Hope, which feeds but to destroy"

  1.  
    Back then what was the main focus in poetry?
    A. Sweet romance B. Boosting about yourself C. Men suffering and blaming women
  2.  
    How did she change the perspective?? :(2 answers :)
    A. She blamed men back and targeted men authors who wrote in the traditional way B. She lowkey agreed with the pervious authors and proved their point C. Described love as a complex and self-aware state of mind rather than an obsessive longing D. She put female desire in the spotlight
  3.  
    What is the main theme of the sonnet???
    A. Slow burn B. Forgiveness C. False hope D. Accepting fate
  4.  
    Who is the main audience of this sonnet????
    A. Housewifes B. Men of lower status C. High ranking individuals
  5.  
    How many lines and stanzas does this poem have?????
    A. 12 lines & 3 stanzas B. 8 lines & 2 stanzas C. 14 lines & 3 stanzas
  6.  
    Compared to the writing of that time how was her take on hope different??????
    A. She wrote as if hope was something destructive B. She believed that through hope anything could be achieved C. She portrays hope to be a divine gift
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Lady Mary Wroth "False Hope, which feeds but to destroy" (Answer Key)

  1.  
    Back then what was the main focus in poetry?
    A. Sweet romance B. Boosting about yourself C. Men suffering and blaming women
  2.  
    How did she change the perspective?? :(2 answers :)
    A. She blamed men back and targeted men authors who wrote in the traditional way B. She lowkey agreed with the pervious authors and proved their point C. Described love as a complex and self-aware state of mind rather than an obsessive longing D. She put female desire in the spotlight
  3.  
    What is the main theme of the sonnet???
    A. Slow burn B. Forgiveness C. False hope D. Accepting fate
  4.  
    Who is the main audience of this sonnet????
    A. Housewifes B. Men of lower status C. High ranking individuals
  5.  
    How many lines and stanzas does this poem have?????
    A. 12 lines & 3 stanzas B. 8 lines & 2 stanzas C. 14 lines & 3 stanzas
  6.  
    Compared to the writing of that time how was her take on hope different??????
    A. She wrote as if hope was something destructive B. She believed that through hope anything could be achieved C. She portrays hope to be a divine gift

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