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GREY EVENING.

by D. H. Lawrence.

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

Q01of 10

In the opening stanza, the 'missal book of fine, flamboyant hours' most likely represents:

Q02of 10

The poem's overall structure consists of:

Q03of 10

Which of the following best describes the dominant imagery used throughout the poem?

Q04of 10

In the line 'the scythe of night is swung,' Lawrence employs:

Q05of 10

What is the speaker's emotional tone in the final stanza?

Q06of 10

The simile 'Feeling the shadows like a blind man reading' primarily suggests:

Q07of 10

What is the central theme of 'Grey Evening'?

Q08of 10

The phrase 'rubble of stunted houses' in the second stanza contributes to the poem's mood by:

Q09of 10

Which literary allusion is embedded in the phrase 'missal book' in the first stanza?

Q10of 10

According to the poem, what happens to 'little stars' in the third stanza?

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