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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?
4

6

3

5
3 What are the historical origins of the sextilla
medieval Spanish

modern English

medieval British

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

6

4

3
5 What is the rhyme scheme of a sextilla?
ABABCC

ABCBCA

ABCBAB

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

Anaphora

Hyperbole

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

1863

1855

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

assonance

litotes

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

litotes

assonance

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

Paradise Lost

Leaves of Grass

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

The Cantos

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?
Victorian

Romantic

Medieval

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?
allusion

motif

Allegory

symbol
16 A sextilla conventionally has how many syllables per line?
9

6

7

8
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 ______
litotes

simile

comparison

metaphor
19 Oxymoron is a type of ______.
irony

alliteration

simile

metaphor
20 The tone of the poem can be best described as ______.
happy

longing

bright

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

assonance

metonymy

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

direct address

pleading

rhetoric
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?
Macbeth

King Lear

Romeo and Juliet

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

Topic

Protagonist

Antagonist

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