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How many stanzas does 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree' have?
How many stanzas does 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree' have?
Three
Who wrote 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree'?
Who wrote 'The Lake Isle of Innisfree'?
W.B. Yeats
In which year did Yeats win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
In which year did Yeats win the Nobel Prize in Literature?
1923
Where is the island of Innisfree located?
Where is the island of Innisfree located?
Ireland
What phrase describes where the poet will live alone in stanza 1?
What phrase describes where the poet will live alone in stanza 1?
Bee-loud glade
How does peace come to Innisfree according to stanza 2?
How does peace come to Innisfree according to stanza 2?
Comes dropping slow
What does the poet plan to plant at Innisfree?
What does the poet plan to plant at Innisfree?
Bean rows
What influenced Yeats' poetry according to the note?
What influenced Yeats' poetry according to the note?
Irish mythology
Where does the poet hear the lake water in stanza 3?
Where does the poet hear the lake water in stanza 3?
Deep heart's core
What contrast is central to the poem?
What contrast is central to the poem?
Nature and urban life
In which literary period was Yeats a significant figure?
In which literary period was Yeats a significant figure?
20th century
What does the poet want to build on Innisfree?
What does the poet want to build on Innisfree?
A small cabin