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Echo Quiz

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

quatrain

sextilla

villanelle
2 A sextilla has how many stanzas?
3

5

6

4
3 What are the historical origins of the sextilla
medieval French

modern English

medieval Spanish

medieval British
4 In a sextilla, how many line are in a stanza?
3

5

6

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

ABCBAB

ABABCC

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

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Anaphora
7 In what year was "Echo" published?
1862

1867

1863

1855
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 _________.
assonance

alliteration

anaphora

litotes
10 What was the name of the volume in which "Echo" was published?
Goblin Market and Other Poems

Leaves of Grass

Paradise Lost

Songs of Innocence
11 "Echo" references which other literary work?
The Cantos

Leaves of Grass

Paradise Lost

Goblin Market
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?
Medieval

Romantic

Victorian

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

life, memory

dreams, memory

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

symbol

allusion

motif
16 A sextilla conventionally has how many syllables per line?
7

6

9

8
17 Memory is compared to what?
eyes

the sun

brightness

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 ______.
metaphor

irony

alliteration

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

bright

happy

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

metonymy

synecdoche

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

bargaining

rhetoric

direct address
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?
Romeo and Juliet

King Lear

Macbeth

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

Topic

Protagonist

Subject

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