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Echo Quiz

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

sextilla

quatrain

villanelle
2 A sextilla has how many stanzas?
5

3

4

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

medieval British

modern English

medieval French
4 In a sextilla, how many line are in a stanza?
5

3

6

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

ABCBCA

AABBCC

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

Imagery

Anaphora

Hyperbole
7 In what year was "Echo" published?
1867

1855

1862

1863
8 "Speaking silence" is an example of what type of irony?
assonance

litotes

anaphora

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

alliteration

litotes

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

Goblin Market and Other Poems

Songs of Innocence

Leaves of Grass
11 "Echo" references which other literary work?
Goblin Market

Leaves of Grass

The Cantos

Paradise Lost
12 Christina Rossetti wrote at the end of which literary period?
Medieval

Romantic

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 ______.
death, life

dreams, memory

memory, dreams

life, memory
15 Dreaming functions as what in the poem?
Allegory

allusion

symbol

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

9

8

7
17 Memory is compared to what?
brightness

the sun

eyes

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

litotes

comparison

simile
19 Oxymoron is a type of ______.
metaphor

simile

alliteration

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 ________.
alliteration

metonymy

assonance

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

rhetoric

pleading

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

repeats endlessly

fades with time

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

Romeo and Juliet

Frozen

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

Topic

Antagonist

Protagonist

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