Ode on a Grecian Urn.pdf
Ode on a Grecian Urn.pdf
Ode on a Grecian Urn.pdf
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Essential Questi<strong>on</strong>s<br />
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One interpretati<strong>on</strong> of this poem is that the urn symbolizes art and art’s<br />
purpose: if this is right, what do you think Keats think art’s<br />
purpose/meaning/importance is Do you agree with this interpretati<strong>on</strong><br />
List the things that the urn symbolizes (beauty, truth, idealistic world, art,<br />
etc.). Any c<strong>on</strong>necti<strong>on</strong>s between the different possible meanings<br />
How does the speaker’s view towards the urn change in each verse<br />
How do the last two lines of the poem change the rest of the poem’s<br />
meaning There’s some dispute over whether these lines add or detract<br />
from the poem--thoughts<br />
How does this poem c<strong>on</strong>nect to the characteristics of Romanticism Does<br />
this shed light <strong>on</strong> attitude of speaker/poem’s message
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