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ENVOI.

by Alfred Noyes.

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

Q01of 10

What is the primary target of Noyes's satire in 'Envoi'?

Q02of 10

What does the speaker advise the reader to do when dizzy from confusing authors?

Q03of 10

The phrase 'white is black and that black is white' is an example of which literary device?

Q04of 10

What is the tone of the interjections '(_My stars! / And you very well may!_)' and '(_Puff--Puff! / How the trumpets blare!_)'?

Q05of 10

What structural feature do the parenthetical lines in italics primarily serve?

Q06of 10

The image of 'trumpets blare' most likely represents which of the following?

Q07of 10

What is the effect of the poem's punchline—'the man who discovered the use of a chair'?

Q08of 10

How does Noyes use rhyme scheme to reinforce his satirical message?

Q09of 10

The word 'Envoi' as a title traditionally refers to which of the following?

Q10of 10

Which best describes the speaker's attitude toward the possibility of achieving literary fame?

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