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Echo Quiz

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

villanelle

sestina

sextilla
2 A sextilla has how many stanzas?
4

5

3

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

modern English

medieval French

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

3

4

6
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

Imagery

Hyperbole

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

1862

1863

1867
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 _________.
anaphora

alliteration

litotes

assonance
10 What was the name of the volume in which "Echo" was published?
Leaves of Grass

Paradise Lost

Goblin Market and Other Poems

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?
Victorian

Medieval

Renaissance

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

Romantic

Renaissance

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

memory, dreams

death, life

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

motif

allusion

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

8

9

7
17 Memory is compared to what?
the sun

brightness

eyes

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

litotes

metaphor

simile
19 Oxymoron is a type of ______.
simile

metaphor

irony

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

happy

longing

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

alliteration

metonymy

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

direct address

rhetoric

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

fades with time

is loud

repeats endlessly
24 Sleep gets conflated with death in which other piece of literature?
King Lear

Macbeth

Frozen

Romeo and Juliet
25 The speaker is the poem's ________.
Protagonist

Topic

Subject

Antagonist

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