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Storgy

Quiz — Storgy

Alone.

by Edgar Allan Poe.

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

Q01of 10

What form best describes the overall structure of this poem?

Q02of 10

Which literary device is primarily used when the speaker describes a 'silver lake of dazzling sheen' that turns out to be unreal?

Q03of 10

What is the central theme of the poem?

Q04of 10

Who or what functions as the speaker of the poem?

Q05of 10

What technique does the poet use in the lines 'The living shadow of a man, / The living shadow of a horse'?

Q06of 10

How would the tone of the poem best be described?

Q07of 10

The line 'The silence seems to speak' is an example of which technique?

Q08of 10

The voice that says 'Those wronged by thee demand redress' most likely alludes to which idea?

Q09of 10

In the final stanza, what detail confirms that the horse has died?

Q10of 10

Which comprehension question is correctly answered by events described in the poem?

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