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GHASTA OR, THE AVENGING DEMON!!!.

by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

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

Q01of 10

What verse form does Shelley primarily use in 'Ghasta'?

Q02of 10

According to the prose preface, where is the tale's scene supposed to be set?

Q03of 10

Which physical detail on the Stranger's body ultimately reveals him to be the Wandering Jew?

Q04of 10

What is the primary function of the owlet, night ravens, and midnight bell in the poem's opening stanzas?

Q05of 10

What does the phantom Theresa claim as her reason for returning from Hell?

Q06of 10

Shelley compares the warrior's restless night after the first ghostly visit to which image?

Q07of 10

Which best describes the tone of the Stranger's final address to the warrior before the warrior dies?

Q08of 10

The phrase 'lambent flame' bound around the phantom's head is an example of which literary technique?

Q09of 10

How does Shelley structure the narrative point of view across the poem?

Q10of 10

What happens to the warrior at the poem's conclusion?

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