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BY JEAN FROISSART.

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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

Q01of 10

What poetic form does Longfellow use for 'By Jean Froissart'?

Q02of 10

To whom or what is the speaker directly addressing throughout the poem?

Q03of 10

Which word replaces 'fixed' in the final stanza's second line, subtly varying the refrain?

Q04of 10

What does the rhetorical question 'what wilt thou with this heart of mine?' primarily convey?

Q05of 10

The phrase 'Naught see I fixed or sure in thee' is best understood as expressing which theme?

Q06of 10

When the speaker asks 'Shall I be mute, or vows with prayers combine?', what dilemma is being posed?

Q07of 10

The line 'Ye who are blessed in loving, tell it me' implies what about the speaker's situation?

Q08of 10

Which literary device is most prominently used in the repeated line 'Love, love, what wilt thou'?

Q09of 10

The title 'By Jean Froissart' signals that Longfellow is presenting this poem as what?

Q10of 10

What is the overall tone of the poem?

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