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Echo Quiz

1 "Echo" is a type of poem called a ________.

sextilla

sestina

villanelle

quatrain
2 A sextilla has how many stanzas?

3

5

4

6
3 What are the historical origins of the sextilla

modern English

medieval Spanish

medieval French

medieval British
4 In a sextilla, how many line are in a stanza?

4

5

6

3
5 What is the rhyme scheme of a sextilla?

ABCBAB

ABABCC

AABBCC

ABCBCA
6 In "Echo," the repetition of the phrase "come to me" is an example of ___________.

Imagery

Alliteration

Anaphora

Hyperbole
7 In what year was "Echo" published?

1863

1867

1855

1862
8 "Speaking silence" is an example of what type of irony?

assonance

oxymoron

anaphora

litotes
9 The repetition of "s" in "speaking silence" is called _________.

anaphora

assonance

alliteration

litotes
10 What was the name of the volume in which "Echo" was published?

Songs of Innocence

Leaves of Grass

Paradise Lost

Goblin Market and Other Poems
11 "Echo" references which other literary work?

Goblin Market

Leaves of Grass

Paradise Lost

The Cantos
12 Christina Rossetti wrote at the end of which literary period?

Medieval

Victorian

Renaissance

Romantic
13 Christina Rossetti is said to belong to which literary period?

Medieval

Renaissance

Victorian

Romantic
14 The speaker of the poem chooses _____ over ______.

dreams, memory

life, memory

death, life

memory, dreams
15 Dreaming functions as what in the poem?

symbol

allusion

motif

Allegory
16 A sextilla conventionally has how many syllables per line?

8

6

9

7
17 Memory is compared to what?

brightness

eyes

the sun

a stream
18 "Cheeks and eyes as bright as sun shining on a stream" is an example of ______

comparison

metaphor

litotes

simile
19 Oxymoron is a type of ______.

alliteration

irony

simile

metaphor
20 The tone of the poem can be best described as ______.

bright

loud

longing

happy
21 "Pulse for pulse, breath for breath" is an example of ________.

assonance

alliteration

synecdoche

metonymy
22 "Come to me" is a form of _____

rhetoric

bargaining

direct address

pleading
23 An echo is like a memory because it _______.

is loud

fades with time

can be heard

repeats endlessly
24 Sleep gets conflated with death in which other piece of literature?

King Lear

Macbeth

Romeo and Juliet

Frozen
25 The speaker is the poem's ________.

Protagonist

Antagonist

Subject

Topic

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