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HAROUN AL RASCHID.

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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

Q01of 10

What triggers Haroun Al Raschid's emotional response in the poem?

Q02of 10

Which of the following best describes the overall structure of the poem?

Q03of 10

The lines 'They're gone with all their pomp and show' primarily employ which poetic technique?

Q04of 10

What is the central theme of the embedded poem that Haroun reads?

Q05of 10

The speaker of the inner poem addresses 'thou who choosest for thy share / The world.' The pronoun 'thou' is best understood as referring to:

Q06of 10

How does Longfellow use imagery in the poem's final couplet?

Q07of 10

The tone of the inner poem that Haroun reads can best be described as:

Q08of 10

The historical and literary allusion to Haroun Al Raschid serves primarily to:

Q09of 10

The rhyme scheme of the poem's couplets contributes to the poem's meaning primarily by:

Q10of 10

According to the poem, what does the inner poet advise Haroun to do with worldly pleasures?

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