In Dylan Thomas's poem “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night,” the first line is called the first refrain. The poem follows a villanelle structure, which includes repeated lines known as refrains.
Structure of Poetry Quick Check 1 of 51 of 5 Items Feature Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night by Dylan Thomas Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light. 1 of 6 Question Use Dylan Thomas’s poem “Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night” to answer the question. In this poem, what is the first line called, in poetic terms? (1 point) Responses introductory line introductory line first refrain first refrain villanelle villanelle stanza stanza Skip to navigation
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