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Echo Quiz

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

sextilla

sestina

villanelle
2 A sextilla has how many stanzas?
5

3

6

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

modern English

medieval French

medieval Spanish
4 In a sextilla, how many line are in a stanza?
6

3

4

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

ABABCC

ABCBCA

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

Anaphora

Imagery

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

1863

1867

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

oxymoron

anaphora

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

assonance

anaphora

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

Paradise Lost

Goblin Market and Other Poems

Leaves of Grass
11 "Echo" references which other literary work?
The Cantos

Goblin Market

Paradise Lost

Leaves of Grass
12 Christina Rossetti wrote at the end of which literary period?
Victorian

Romantic

Renaissance

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

Victorian

Renaissance

Medieval
14 The speaker of the poem chooses _____ over ______.
dreams, memory

death, life

memory, dreams

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

allusion

symbol

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

9

8

6
17 Memory is compared to what?
a stream

the sun

brightness

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

simile

litotes

comparison
19 Oxymoron is a type of ______.
alliteration

simile

metaphor

irony
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 ________.
assonance

synecdoche

alliteration

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

bargaining

direct address

rhetoric
23 An echo is like a memory because it _______.
fades with time

repeats endlessly

is loud

can be heard
24 Sleep gets conflated with death in which other piece of literature?
King Lear

Romeo and Juliet

Frozen

Macbeth
25 The speaker is the poem's ________.
Topic

Protagonist

Antagonist

Subject

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