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Quiz — Storgy

EVENING.

by H. D..

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

Q01of 10

What is the primary subject of H. D.'s "Evening"?

Q02of 10

The phrase 'the flowers are lost' and 'both leaf / and leaf-shadow are lost' function structurally as:

Q03of 10

The movement described as 'from ridge to ridge, / from flower to flower' is best understood as:

Q04of 10

The image 'the blue tips bend / toward the bluer heart' primarily conveys:

Q05of 10

What poetic technique is most evident in 'shadow seeks shadow'?

Q06of 10

The two plants chosen — hepaticas and cornel — serve what structural purpose in the poem?

Q07of 10

The tone of 'Evening' can best be described as:

Q08of 10

'Black creeps from root to root' is an example of which technique?

Q09of 10

The cornel-buds are described as 'still white' even as shadows spread beneath them. What effect does this detail create?

Q10of 10

Which statement most accurately describes the poem's free verse form?

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