Log In
|
My Passes
|
Sign Up
Learning Guides
Teacher Resources
Test Prep
College Readiness
Schools & Districts
All of Shmoop
Literature
Bible
Poetry
Shakespeare
Mythology
Bestsellers
Dr. Seuss
Pre-Algebra
Algebra
Algebra II
Geometry
Biology
US History
Flashcards
DMV
Careers
SAT
ACT
AP Exams
En Español
Essay Lab
Videos
Literary Critics
Shmoop Shtuff
Cite This Page
To Go
Not Waving but Drowning
by
Stevie Smith
Home
Poetry
Not Waving but Drowning
Module Quizzes
Drowned in Sound True or False Quiz
Intro
The Poem
Summary
Analysis
Themes
Quotes
Study Questions
Quizzes
Best of the Web
How to Read a Poem
Think You Got it Down?
Test your knowledge again:
Quiz
Flashcards
True/False
Drowned in Sound
What Did You Say?
(Not Too) Far Out Interpretations
Not Waving but Drowning: Drowned in Sound True or False
1.
What verse form roughly describes this poem? -> Free verse
True
False
2.
What metrical foot is most common in the poem? -> Dactyl
True
False
3.
Which line shows alliteration? -> And now he's dead
True
False
4.
Which pair of words from the poem shows feminine rhyme? -> man / thought
True
False
5.
What's the poem's refrain? -> And not waving but drowning.
True
False
Submit
