The Song of My Seven Loves

I. Match the words in column A to its meaning in column B. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space
provided. (10 pts.)
COLUMN A
COLUMN B
_____ 1. dissevered
a. relative; blood relationship
_____ 2. defiance
b. powerful; strong
_____ 3. ardent
c. summon; gather; call
_____ 4. hostile
d. imagination
_____ 5. feuds
e. confusion; bewilderment
_____ 6. perplexity
f. separated; broken into pieces
_____ 7. kin
g. passionate; burning
_____ 8. potent
h. family disputes
_____ 9. conjure
i. disobedience; resistance
_____ 10. fancies
j. unfriendly atmosphere
i. useless; vain
II. Kindly answer the following questions in complete sentences. (55 pts.)
1. What division of literature the piece belongs? (2 pts.)
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2. What did the girl ask on the first part of the poem? (3 pts.)
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3. What were her feelings as she heard the negative concepts of love from other women? (3 pts.)
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4. What were the three comparisons of her first love? (3 pts.)
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5. Why didnt the first love flourish? (5 pts.)
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6. What was the comparison of the second love? (2 pts.)
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7. How did the girl express her third love? Describe the thing being compared to the third love. (5 pts.)
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8. Who was the third love of the girl? Why couldnt she marry the third love? (5 pts.)
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9. Describe her fourth love. Why did her relatives choose another maiden? (5 pts.)
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10. Explain comparison of her fifth love. (5 pts.)
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11. What was the comparison of her sixth love? (2 pts.)
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12. What was being broken on her sixth love? How did the author express it? (5 pts.)
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13. How did the family affairs affect the seventh love? (5 pts.)
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14. Do you think the girl will finally find her true happiness on her seventh love? Why? Why not? (5 pts.)
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III. Draw a symbol which represents the authors love story. Explain why you chose such symbol below your
drawing. Write your answers at the back portion of the paper. (5 pts.)