AP Success - AP English Literature: Sailing to Byzantium
Question 1
a metaphorical country, representing a state of mind or being
lacking in resources or facilities for older people
a place where youthfulness is celebrated or idealized
unwelcoming or inhospitable to the aged
physically challenging for the elderly to navigate
Question 2
The rhythm and flow of life that captivates the young
A specific genre of music popular among the young
The tempting aspects of youthful experiences
The natural sounds of the environment that seem musically alluring
Actual music that appeals to the senses
Question 3
The wisdom that comes with age, contrasting with the physical decline
Physical structures built to honor the elderly
Memories that do not fade with age
Artistic or intellectual achievements that withstand the test of time
Historical landmarks
Question 4
Travel and exploration
Interaction with the young
Emotional or spiritual expression
Intellectual pursuits
Physical rejuvenation
Question 5
Highlights the speaker's fascination with ancient civilizations
Symbolizes a retreat from the sensual world
Implies a journey or pilgrimage the speaker intends to undertake
Suggests a historical context for the poem
Represents a place of intellectual and artistic achievement
Question 6
Feels a strong romantic or sexual attraction
Desires to return to youth
Is overwhelmed by the beauty of nature
Longs for a transformation or escape
Is physically ill
Question 7
Suggest a divine or supernatural presence
Indicate a ceremony or ritual
Symbolize destruction and renewal
Represent wisdom and enlightenment
Imply a judgment or punishment
Question 8
To achieve a state of timelessness through spiritual means
To escape the natural cycle of life and death
To understand the concept of eternity
To find a way to live forever
To create a lasting work of art
Question 9
Transformation into an object of art
Connection to classical heritage
Artistic recognition
Permanence and beauty
Wealth and opulence
Question 10
Resigned and melancholic
Joyful and celebratory
Urgent and desperate
Reflective and contemplative
Nostalgic and sentimental
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