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CHRYSAOR.

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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

Q01of 10

What is the primary setting established in the poem's opening stanza?

Q02of 10

Who is Chrysaor in Greek mythology, as the poem implies?

Q03of 10

What is the meaning of the word 'refulgent' as used in the second stanza?

Q04of 10

What structural feature is most consistent across all four stanzas of the poem?

Q05of 10

What is Callirrhoe's role in the poem?

Q06of 10

What central ambiguity does the poem's final question present to the reader?

Q07of 10

The word 'falchion' in the final stanza most likely refers to which attribute of Chrysaor?

Q08of 10

Which literary technique does Longfellow primarily use to connect the star with Chrysaor?

Q09of 10

What does the speaker's state of being 'entranced' in the final stanza most reveal about the poem's tone?

Q10of 10

Which phrase is repeated with variation across the poem to create a sense of unity and echo?

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