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					  Dylan Thomas					 
					
					 Who is the poet? 
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					  A B A					 
					
					 What is the rhyme scheme for stanza 2? 
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					  The poet's father					 
					
					 Who was the poem written about? 
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					  19					 
					
					 How old was the poet when he wrote this poem? 
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					  1952					 
					
					 When was the poem written? 
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					  Personification 					 
					
					 In line 8, what literary term is being used? 
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					  Growing old/ death					 
					
					 In stanza 1, what does night represent? 
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					  Dylan Marlais Thomas					 
					
					 What was the poet's full name? 
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					  October 27, 1914					 
					
					 When was the poetic born? 
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					  Give an example of a simile					 
					
					 Give an example of a simile 
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					  The fight against death/ the fight for life					 
					
					 What is the theme of the poem? 
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					  Being a heavy drinker					 
					
					 What else was the poet well known for besides him poems? 
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					  !950's					 
					
					 When did he travel to America? 
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					  An oxymoron					 
					
					 In line 13, "blinding sight" and in line 14 "blind eyes" is what literary term? 
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					  He cares a lot, loves his father, and wants his father to live					 
					
					 How does the speaker feel about the father? 
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					  A journalist					 
					
					 What did the poet do before he wrote poetry? 
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					  Radio readings					 
					
					 What did he do to get more publish attention? 
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					  2 types (2nd and 3rd)					 
					
					 How many different types of point of views are there? 
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					  It stresses the the frustration that you shouldn't just give up on life 					 
					
					 What does the repetition of "Do not go gentle into that good night" mean? 
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					  Welshs' BBC					 
					
					 What did poet work for in Welsh? 
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