beware: do not read this poem

beware: do not read this poem

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Elizabeth Harris

English

10th - 12th Grade

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What does the poet refer to in the opening stanza of

the poem "Beware: Do not Read This Poem"?

He offers a statistic from the U.S. Bureau of Missing Persons.

He refers to an episode of the television show Thriller, in which an old woman surrounded herself with mirrors

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In "Beware: Do not Read This Poem", What happens when the villagers break into the old woman’s house?

The old woman disappears into the mirror.

The old woman calls the police and has the villagers arrested.

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What does the speaker say is “legendary” in"Beware: Do not Read This Poem"?

the vain woman

the hunger of this poem

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To what does the speaker compare the poem?

a greedy mirror

a young woman

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Which of the following literary elements is not used in "beware: do not read this poem"?

end rhyme

personification

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