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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

5

4

6
3 What are the historical origins of the sextilla

medieval British

medieval Spanish

modern English

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

4

6

5

3
5 What is the rhyme scheme of a sextilla?

ABCBAB

AABBCC

ABABCC

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

Alliteration

Anaphora

Hyperbole

Imagery
7 In what year was "Echo" published?

1855

1862

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 _________.

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?

Leaves of Grass

Goblin Market

Paradise Lost

The Cantos
12 Christina Rossetti wrote at the end of which literary period?

Romantic

Medieval

Victorian

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

Romantic

Victorian

Medieval

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

memory, dreams

life, memory

death, life

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

Allegory

symbol

motif

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

9

6

7

8
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 ______

simile

comparison

litotes

metaphor
19 Oxymoron is a type of ______.

alliteration

simile

metaphor

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

bright

happy

loud

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

metonymy

alliteration

synecdoche

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

bargaining

pleading

direct address

rhetoric
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?

Romeo and Juliet

Frozen

King Lear

Macbeth
25 The speaker is the poem's ________.

Protagonist

Antagonist

Subject

Topic

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