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Storgy

Quiz — Storgy

BY CRISTOBAL DE GASTILLOJO.

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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

Q01of 10

What is the central promise repeated as a refrain throughout the poem?

Q02of 10

Who is the speaker most likely addressing throughout the poem?

Q03of 10

What does the phrase 'Six feet of earth' most directly refer to in the poem?

Q04of 10

Which literary technique is most prominently used in the opening three lines, 'Some day, some day / O troubled breast, / Shalt thou find rest'?

Q05of 10

What is the overall tone of the poem?

Q06of 10

In the second stanza, what is identified as capable of giving more comfort than Love?

Q07of 10

The poem is attributed 'By Cristobal de Gastillojo.' This signals that Longfellow's poem is best described as which of the following?

Q08of 10

How is the poem structured in terms of form?

Q09of 10

According to the third stanza, what happens to life's 'unattained' goals after death?

Q10of 10

Which theme is most comprehensively developed across all three stanzas of the poem?

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