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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 French

medieval Spanish

modern English

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

5

6

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

ABABCC

AABBCC

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

Anaphora

Alliteration

Hyperbole
7 In what year was "Echo" published?
1863

1867

1855

1862
8 "Speaking silence" is an example of what type of irony?
assonance

oxymoron

anaphora

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

assonance

anaphora

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

Goblin Market and Other Poems

Paradise Lost

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

The Cantos

Goblin Market

Paradise Lost
12 Christina Rossetti wrote at the end of which literary period?
Renaissance

Medieval

Romantic

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

Renaissance

Victorian

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

dreams, memory

life, memory

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

allusion

motif

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

9

7

8
17 Memory is compared to what?
the sun

a stream

eyes

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

litotes

metaphor

comparison
19 Oxymoron is a type of ______.
irony

simile

metaphor

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

happy

bright

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

synecdoche

assonance

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

pleading

direct address

rhetoric
23 An echo is like a memory because it _______.
repeats endlessly

can be heard

fades with time

is loud
24 Sleep gets conflated with death in which other piece of literature?
King Lear

Romeo and Juliet

Macbeth

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

Topic

Subject

Protagonist

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