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Storgy

Quiz — Storgy

FROM THE GREEK OF PLATO..

by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

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

Q01of 10

What is the central argument the poem makes about death?

Q02of 10

What does 'the morning star' represent in the poem's first line?

Q03of 10

Which planet is Hesperus traditionally identified with?

Q04of 10

What structural form best describes this poem?

Q05of 10

The phrase 'thy fair light had fled' employs which primary literary device?

Q06of 10

What is the grammatical subject of the poem's address—in other words, to whom is the poem spoken?

Q07of 10

This poem is Shelley's translation of a work attributed to which ancient author?

Q08of 10

What is the overall tone of the poem?

Q09of 10

The contrast between morning star and Hesperus (evening star) primarily functions as which type of device?

Q10of 10

What does the word 'Ere' mean as used in the line 'Ere thy fair light had fled'?

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