Friday, November 20, 2009

"The Waste Land" - reading response


Please post one reading response question below on the remaining sections of "The Waste Land."
Remember that on Monday you have two things due: the annotated bibliography and a regular reading response.

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  1. What is the significance of Eliot writing "London bridge is falling down falling down falling down" (line 427)? How does this relate to the rest of the poem?

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  2. What is the significance of the phrase "HURRY UP PLASE ITS TIME" in part 2 and how does this phrase relate to the title?

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  3. How does Eliot use visualism in his poems?

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  4. What's the significance of the word hyacinth?

    -Montika White-

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  5. What is the significance of Eliot's writing style?

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  6. What is the significance of the poem's title, "The Waste Land"?

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  7. What might Elliot be referring to in "The fire sermon?"

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  8. how does the waste land show how society changes in a way that it "feeds on itself" or uses itself in a bad way?

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  9. How is the transition from Thames to the Violet hour important?

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  10. What is the significance of repetition in Part II of "The Waste Land"?

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  11. How is the title important to the feel of the rest of the poem?

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  12. how are the titles of each section important in understanding the Waste Land?

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  13. What is the significance in "Death by Water" being so much shorter than the other sections?

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  14. what is the significance to the titles of each section in the waste land?

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