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Echo Quiz

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

villanelle

quatrain

sestina
2 A sextilla has how many stanzas?
5

3

4

6
3 What are the historical origins of the sextilla
medieval French

medieval British

modern English

medieval Spanish
4 In a sextilla, how many line are in a stanza?
6

3

5

4
5 What is the rhyme scheme of a sextilla?
AABBCC

ABABCC

ABCBCA

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

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Imagery
7 In what year was "Echo" published?
1862

1855

1863

1867
8 "Speaking silence" is an example of what type of irony?
assonance

oxymoron

litotes

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

alliteration

anaphora

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

Songs of Innocence

Goblin Market and Other Poems

Leaves of Grass
11 "Echo" references which other literary work?
The Cantos

Paradise Lost

Leaves of Grass

Goblin Market
12 Christina Rossetti wrote at the end of which literary period?
Romantic

Victorian

Renaissance

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

Medieval

Victorian

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

death, life

dreams, memory

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

symbol

allusion

Allegory
16 A sextilla conventionally has how many syllables per line?
8

6

9

7
17 Memory is compared to what?
eyes

the sun

brightness

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

metaphor

simile

litotes
19 Oxymoron is a type of ______.
metaphor

alliteration

simile

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

happy

bright

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

alliteration

synecdoche

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

pleading

bargaining

direct address
23 An echo is like a memory because it _______.
fades with time

repeats endlessly

can be heard

is loud
24 Sleep gets conflated with death in which other piece of literature?
King Lear

Romeo and Juliet

Macbeth

Frozen
25 The speaker is the poem's ________.
Subject

Protagonist

Topic

Antagonist

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