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Echo Quiz

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

sestina

sextilla

quatrain
2 A sextilla has how many stanzas?
3

5

4

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?
4

5

3

6
5 What is the rhyme scheme of a sextilla?
ABCBCA

ABABCC

ABCBAB

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

Hyperbole

Anaphora

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

1867

1863

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

assonance

anaphora

oxymoron
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?
Renaissance

Victorian

Medieval

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

Renaissance

Medieval

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?
Allegory

allusion

motif

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

7

6

9
17 Memory is compared to what?
brightness

the sun

a stream

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

metaphor

comparison

litotes
19 Oxymoron is a type of ______.
simile

alliteration

irony

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

happy

longing

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

metonymy

assonance

synecdoche
22 "Come to me" is a form of _____
bargaining

rhetoric

direct address

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

fades with time

repeats endlessly

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

Romeo and Juliet

King Lear

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

Subject

Protagonist

Topic

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