The time you won your town the race poem

n Housman's poem "To an Athlete Dying Young," which lines suggest that glory does not last long?

"The time you won your town the race / We chaired you through the marketplace;"
"And early though the laurel grows / It withers quicker than the rose."
"Eyes the shady night has shut / Cannot see the record cut."
What is Kipling trying remind the people of the British Empire in "Recessional"?

The British Empire has made the world a safer place.
The British Empire cannot be stopped.
The British Empire will not last forever.
Thomas Hardy had a ____ outlook on life.

a. pessimistic b. optimistic
c. exaggeratedCourse Name: Twelfth Grade English 2: Modern British Literature Student: Kwinda Netshitangani Course ID: ENGH044060 ID: J47865775 Submittal: 52 Progress Test 2 This Progress Test covers the course materials that were assigned in Units 3 and 4. Although the progress test is similar in style to the unit evaluations, the progress test is a closed-book, proctored test. You may not have access to notes or any of the course materials while you are taking the test. It is important that you do your own work. Select the response that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. In Housman's poem "To an Athlete Dying Young," which lines suggest that glory does not last long? a. b. c. ____ 2. What is Kipling trying remind the people of the British Empire in "Recessional"? a. b. c. ____ 3. Spring time is a filled with hope. You are only young once. All living things die. What is one thing Graham Greene is saying about life with the story "A Shocking Accident"? a. b. c. ____ 7. the album the pig the school What is the speaker in "Spring and Fall: To a Young Child" trying to teach Margaret? a. b. c. ____ 6. pessimistic optimistic exaggerated In "A Shocking Accident," which symbol best shows that things are out of place? a. b. c. ____ 5. The British Empire has made the world a safer place. The British Empire cannot be stopped. The British Empire will not last forever. Thomas Hardy had a ____ outlook on life. a. b. c. ____ 4. "The time you won your town the race / We chaired you through the marketplace;" "And early though the laurel grows / It withers quicker than the rose." "Eyes the shady night has shut / Cannot see the record cut." It can be absurd. It can be serious. It can be hard. Gerard Manley Hopkins believed in the ____ of all things, which he called inscape. a. b. c. individuality importance rhythms ____ 8. Which line helps to create an eerie atmosphere at the beginning of "The Demon Lover"? a. b. c. ____ 9. "The part-time caretaker she shared with some neighbors was away this week." "She stopped dead and stared at the hall table--on this lay a letter addressed to her." "Shifting some parcels under her arm, she slowly forced round her latchkey." Why does Eliot use the word "we" in the line "We are the hollow men" from "The Hollow Men"? a. b. c. to show that he is referring to all modern people to show that he is a member of a large family to show that people should all believe as he does ____ 10. "Spring and Fall: To a Young Child" begins with a child grieving over a. b. c. severe illness. nature changing. the loss of a friend.