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2. Which lines from the poem show evidence of the answer to Part A?
a. And, though her hair is snowy white,/Her eyes still have their maiden blue,
b. No perfumed page nor sheet of gold/Was that first hint of love he sent,
c. But with the secret gran'pa told---/"I love you"---gran'ma was content.
d. If---though her head be bowed and gray---/If---though her feeble pulse be chill---
3. What is the meaning of the word wooed from line 10 of the poem?
a. complimented
b. tried to get their attention
c. sought the love of
d. angered
4. Which lines from the poem best demonstrate the answer to Part A?
a. And first he told his secret when/He sent the maid that valentine,
b. By that quaint portrait on the wall,/That smiles upon her from above,
c. Dear Elsie, here 's no page of gold---/No sheet embossed with cunning art---
d. Go---go to gran'ma, Elsie dear,/And she will tell you all the rest!
Think about how poem 1 (A Valentine) and poem 2 (How Do I Love Thee) communicate
ideas by using different structures.
For each structural element listed below, determine whether it fits poem 1, poem 2, or both.
Dialogue
Rhyme scheme
First person
Multiple stanzas
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