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Echo Quiz

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

sestina

villanelle

sextilla
2 A sextilla has how many stanzas?
4

6

3

5
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?
3

4

6

5
5 What is the rhyme scheme of a sextilla?
ABABCC

AABBCC

ABCBCA

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

Alliteration

Imagery

Hyperbole
7 In what year was "Echo" published?
1855

1867

1863

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

litotes

anaphora

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

anaphora

litotes

assonance
10 What was the name of the volume in which "Echo" was published?
Goblin Market and Other Poems

Leaves of Grass

Paradise Lost

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

Goblin Market

The Cantos

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

Victorian

Medieval

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

Victorian

Medieval

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

dreams, 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?
7

8

6

9
17 Memory is compared to what?
brightness

a stream

the sun

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

litotes

metaphor

comparison
19 Oxymoron is a type of ______.
metaphor

alliteration

irony

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

bright

longing

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

assonance

synecdoche

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

pleading

bargaining

rhetoric
23 An echo is like a memory because it _______.
is loud

can be heard

repeats endlessly

fades with time
24 Sleep gets conflated with death in which other piece of literature?
King Lear

Romeo and Juliet

Frozen

Macbeth
25 The speaker is the poem's ________.
Antagonist

Topic

Subject

Protagonist

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