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ARCHITRICLINUS..

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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

Q01of 10

What does the title 'Architriclinus' literally mean?

Q02of 10

The speaker describes the youth's hair as being 'in color like unto the wine.' What poetic technique is this?

Q03of 10

How are the youth's eyes described in the poem?

Q04of 10

What is the overall structure of this poem?

Q05of 10

What is the dominant tone of the poem?

Q06of 10

What happens at the end of the poem regarding the speaker's question?

Q07of 10

The youth's hair is described as 'parted upon his forehead, and behind / Falling in flowing locks.' What does this detail primarily contribute?

Q08of 10

The speaker's role as 'architriclinus' most directly implies what about his position in the scene?

Q09of 10

Which theme is most central to the poem?

Q10of 10

The poem's imagery draws primarily on which of the following sensory registers?

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