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Echo Quiz

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

sextilla

sestina

villanelle

quatrain
2 A sextilla has how many stanzas?

5

4

6

3
3 What are the historical origins of the sextilla

modern English

medieval Spanish

medieval British

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?

AABBCC

ABCBCA

ABABCC

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

Anaphora

Imagery

Alliteration

Hyperbole
7 In what year was "Echo" published?

1863

1855

1862

1867
8 "Speaking silence" is an example of what type of irony?

litotes

anaphora

oxymoron

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

anaphora

assonance

litotes

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

Paradise Lost

Goblin Market and Other Poems

Leaves of Grass

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

Paradise Lost

Leaves of Grass

Goblin Market

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

Romantic

Victorian

Medieval

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

Victorian

Renaissance

Medieval

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

dreams, memory

memory, dreams

death, life

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

motif

Allegory

symbol

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

6

8

7

9
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 ______.

happy

loud

bright

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

alliteration

assonance

metonymy

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

rhetoric

direct address

bargaining

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

repeats endlessly

can be heard

is loud

fades with time
24 Sleep gets conflated with death in which other piece of literature?

Frozen

Macbeth

Romeo and Juliet

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

Subject

Protagonist

Antagonist

Topic

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