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Echo Quiz

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

sestina

villanelle

sextilla

quatrain
2 A sextilla has how many stanzas?

4

5

3

6
3 What are the historical origins of the sextilla

medieval French

medieval British

medieval Spanish

modern English
4 In a sextilla, how many line are in a stanza?

5

6

4

3
5 What is the rhyme scheme of a sextilla?

ABABCC

ABCBCA

ABCBAB

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

Hyperbole

Imagery

Alliteration

Anaphora
7 In what year was "Echo" published?

1862

1863

1867

1855
8 "Speaking silence" is an example of what type of irony?

assonance

anaphora

oxymoron

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

litotes

anaphora

alliteration

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

Goblin Market and Other Poems

Paradise Lost

Leaves of Grass

Songs of Innocence
11 "Echo" references which other literary work?

Goblin Market

Paradise Lost

The Cantos

Leaves of Grass
12 Christina Rossetti wrote at the end of which literary period?

Victorian

Medieval

Romantic

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

Romantic

Victorian

Renaissance

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

life, memory

dreams, memory

memory, dreams

death, life
15 Dreaming functions as what in the poem?

Allegory

allusion

symbol

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

6

8

9

7
17 Memory is compared to what?

a stream

the sun

eyes

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

simile

comparison

litotes

metaphor
19 Oxymoron is a type of ______.

irony

alliteration

simile

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

bright

longing

happy

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

synecdoche

metonymy

alliteration

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

rhetoric

bargaining

direct address

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

is loud

can be heard

fades with time

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

Frozen

King Lear

Macbeth

Romeo and Juliet
25 The speaker is the poem's ________.

Protagonist

Antagonist

Subject

Topic

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