Poem: Kubla Khan – Flashcards
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In lines 15-16, "As e'er beneath a waning moon was haunted / By woman wailing for her demon-lover!," alliteration is found in the words —
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waning, woman, wailing
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In the stanza beginning on line 12, the speaker describes the chasm as —
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haunted and wild
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Who was Kubla Khan?
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A real person in history
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In "Kubla Khan," which of the following is true of the sacred river in the poem?
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It flows into a sea.
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The pleasure-dome encloses which of the following?
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gardens and forests
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The speaker's vision suddenly changes with the image of the —
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damsel with the dulcimer
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The pleasure-dome is situated
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amid forests, hills, gardens, and chasms
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Which sentence states an important theme of "Kubla Khan"?
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Nature has supernatural powers.