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Storgy

Quiz — Storgy

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by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

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

Q01of 10

What does Shelley explicitly claim 'Rosalind and Helen' is NOT intended to do?

Q02of 10

According to Shelley, what determined the pauses in the metrical measure of 'Rosalind and Helen'?

Q03of 10

Which phrase best describes the tone Shelley adopts toward his own poem in the Advertisement?

Q04of 10

The 'Lines written among the Euganean Hills' are said to image forth which specific experience?

Q05of 10

Shelley mentions Petrarch in the Advertisement primarily to establish what?

Q06of 10

How does Shelley characterize the metre of 'Rosalind and Helen'?

Q07of 10

The 'dear friend' mentioned near the end of the Advertisement is significant because she allegedly persuaded Shelley to do what?

Q08of 10

Which literary technique does Shelley use when he says the 'dear friend' has not been able to 'extinguish in me the very power of delineating sadness'?

Q09of 10

Where and when did Shelley date and sign this Advertisement?

Q10of 10

What is the primary structural purpose of this prose Advertisement within a poetry collection?

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