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FITTE THE FOURTH.

by Eugene Field.

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

Q01of 10

What is the primary subject of this passage from 'Fitte the Fourth'?

Q02of 10

Which structural form best describes the verse in this passage?

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The phrase 'circumambient air' in the final stanza is best understood to mean

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The image of the dog dispensing 'pools of foamy suds / And slop on every side' primarily functions to

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What is the dominant tone of this passage?

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The rhetorical question 'Who, who can speak her wonderment— / Who, who can paint her woe!' is best described as an example of

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The word 'critter' used by the speaker when describing the dog being shooed outside most likely serves to

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Which pair of details most clearly illustrates the theme that the dog's joy is inversely proportional to his mistress's distress?

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The verb 'hied' in 'And to the parlor hied' is an archaic term meaning

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The speaker's description of Mrs. Taylor's 'startled vision' meeting 'blobs of lather everywhere' emphasizes her perspective through

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