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Echo Quiz

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

villanelle

sextilla

sestina
2 A sextilla has how many stanzas?
3

6

4

5
3 What are the historical origins of the sextilla
medieval Spanish

medieval British

medieval French

modern English
4 In a sextilla, how many line are in a stanza?
6

3

5

4
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?
1863

1855

1867

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

anaphora

litotes

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

litotes

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?
The Cantos

Leaves of Grass

Paradise Lost

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

Medieval

Renaissance

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

Romantic

Medieval

Renaissance
14 The speaker of the poem chooses _____ over ______.
memory, dreams

dreams, memory

life, memory

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

motif

Allegory

allusion
16 A sextilla conventionally has how many syllables per line?
6

7

8

9
17 Memory is compared to what?
eyes

brightness

a stream

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

comparison

litotes

simile
19 Oxymoron is a type of ______.
irony

simile

alliteration

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

bright

happy

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

synecdoche

alliteration

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

pleading

direct address

bargaining
23 An echo is like a memory because it _______.
repeats endlessly

is loud

can be heard

fades with time
24 Sleep gets conflated with death in which other piece of literature?
Romeo and Juliet

Frozen

Macbeth

King Lear
25 The speaker is the poem's ________.
Topic

Protagonist

Subject

Antagonist

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