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Storgy

Quiz — Storgy

BY JEAN FRANCOIS DUCIS.

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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

Q01of 10

Who is the primary addressee throughout the poem?

Q02of 10

What does the speaker say he shares with the brooklet in the first stanza?

Q03of 10

Which of the following best describes the poem's overall tone?

Q04of 10

In the second stanza, what does the speaker wish to happen to his 'sorrows past'?

Q05of 10

Which three things does the speaker wish to retain in his thoughts after his sorrows are forgotten?

Q06of 10

What effect does proximity to the brook have on the 'self-collected soul,' according to stanza four?

Q07of 10

The nightingale mentioned in the third stanza is described as meditating on which three things?

Q08of 10

What poetic technique is most prominently used in the opening two lines of the poem?

Q09of 10

The closing stanza is structured as a question. What does the speaker ask?

Q10of 10

The subtitle 'BARRÈGES' refers to a spa town in the French Pyrenees. How does this contextual detail most likely relate to the poem's themes?

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