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Echo Quiz

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

sextilla

sestina

quatrain

villanelle
2 A sextilla has how many stanzas?

6

4

3

5
3 What are the historical origins of the sextilla

medieval British

medieval Spanish

medieval French

modern English
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

ABABCC

ABCBCA

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

Imagery

Alliteration

Anaphora

Hyperbole
7 In what year was "Echo" published?

1867

1863

1862

1855
8 "Speaking silence" is an example of what type of irony?

anaphora

oxymoron

litotes

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

alliteration

anaphora

assonance

litotes
10 What was the name of the volume in which "Echo" was published?

Goblin Market and Other Poems

Songs of Innocence

Paradise Lost

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?

Romantic

Renaissance

Medieval

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

Renaissance

Victorian

Medieval

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

dreams, memory

life, memory

memory, dreams

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

Allegory

symbol

motif

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

6

8

9

7
17 Memory is compared to what?

eyes

a stream

brightness

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

irony

simile

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 ________.

metonymy

alliteration

synecdoche

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

direct address

bargaining

rhetoric

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

repeats endlessly

fades with time

is loud

can be heard
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 ________.

Subject

Topic

Antagonist

Protagonist

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