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A WRAITH IN THE MIST.

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

Ten questions on craft, meaning, and form. Untimed. Answer every question to submit.

Q01of 10

What is the primary structural form of 'A Wraith in the Mist'?

Q02of 10

The epigraph from Boswell's 'Life of Johnson' serves primarily to:

Q03of 10

The imagery of 'Highland blue bonnet' and 'targe and claymore' is used chiefly to:

Q04of 10

The phrase 'His form is the form of a giant, / But his face wears an aspect of pain' most likely alludes to:

Q05of 10

What is the dominant tone of the poem's final stanza?

Q06of 10

The title 'A Wraith in the Mist' functions as a technique of:

Q07of 10

What does 'the Rambler' in stanza three refer to?

Q08of 10

The mention of 'Bolt Court' in the poem is best understood as:

Q09of 10

Which literary technique is most prominent in the poem's structure across all three stanzas?

Q10of 10

According to the poem, what does Johnson say he would do if he were Laird of Inchkenneth?

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