Unit 2: Poetry Mock Tests
Comprehensive topic-wise practice tests covering all periods of poetic literature with detailed solutions and performance analytics
"Batter my heart, three-person'd God" - John Donne
Key Concepts: Alliterative verse, Iambic pentameter, Conceit, Carpe diem, Petrarchan vs Shakespearean sonnet
"My heart leaps up when I behold / A rainbow in the sky" - Wordsworth
Key Concepts: Poetic diction, Sublime, Negative capability, Spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings
"Theirs not to make reply, / Theirs not to reason why" - Tennyson
Key Concepts: Dramatic monologue, Inscape/Instress, Pathetic fallacy, Victorian doubt
"April is the cruellest month" - T.S. Eliot
Key Concepts: Objective correlative, Mythic method, Free verse, Stream of consciousness
"I have done it again. / One year in every ten" - Plath
Key Concepts: Disjunction, Intertextuality, Performativity, Ecopoetics
"Where the mind is without fear" - Tagore
Key Concepts: Hybridity, Indigenous forms, Postcolonial identity, Bhakti influences
"Do not go gentle into that good night / Rage, rage against the dying of the light" - Dylan Thomas (Villanelle)
Key Concepts: Meter, Rhyme scheme, Enjambment, Caesura, Synesthesia
"Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings" - Wordsworth
Key Concepts: Intentional fallacy, Affective fallacy, Defamiliarization, Death of the author
