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CHORUS OF BIRDS..

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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

Q01of 10

What is the central extended metaphor that structures the entire poem?

Q02of 10

The phrase 'fledglings of our love' most likely refers to which of the following?

Q03of 10

Who is the most plausible speaker of this poem?

Q04of 10

Which poetic technique is most prominently illustrated by 'Beak to beak and breast to breast'?

Q05of 10

The contrasting images 'Bright with sunshine from above / Dark with shadow from below' primarily serve to convey which idea?

Q06of 10

What is the predominant tone of the poem?

Q07of 10

The poem's lines follow a consistent rhyme scheme. Which pattern best describes it?

Q08of 10

Which literary allusion or tradition does the nest-as-cradle image most closely evoke?

Q09of 10

According to the poem, what physical motion do the fledglings experience?

Q10of 10

The word 'fledglings' is significant because it emphasizes which quality of the subjects described?

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