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GOOGLY-GOO.

by Eugene Field.

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

Q01of 10

What is the primary subject of 'Googly-Goo' by Eugene Field?

Q02of 10

In the second stanza, the sunbeams are described as dancing around the child's head. Which dance form is NOT mentioned among those the sunbeams perform?

Q03of 10

What does the phrase 'my labor seemeth lightened' most directly suggest about the speaker?

Q04of 10

Which word best describes the overall tone of the poem?

Q05of 10

In the fourth stanza, the speaker says 'I may not see his antics.' What does this most likely mean?

Q06of 10

The poem's use of invented words like 'googling,' 'oogling,' and 'Googly-Goo' is best described as an example of which poetic technique?

Q07of 10

Which image in the poem personifies nature as responding sympathetically to the child?

Q08of 10

In the fifth stanza, the speaker's sudden question—'Oh, God! what should I do / If any ill should happen'—introduces which shift in the poem?

Q09of 10

The poem's stanza form can best be described as which of the following?

Q10of 10

What resolves the speaker's brief moment of fear at the end of the poem?

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