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Quiz — Storgy

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by Sappho.

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

Q01of 10

What does the speaker claim about her emotional state in this fragment?

Q02of 10

The Greek word 'palinkotos' most nearly relates to which concept?

Q03of 10

Which best describes the overall tone of this fragment?

Q04of 10

What literary technique does Sappho use by contrasting 'palinkotos organ' with 'abachê tan phrena'?

Q05of 10

The phrase 'abachê tan phrena' (calm mind) functions primarily as which of the following?

Q06of 10

Given the context, what situational backdrop most likely surrounds this fragment?

Q07of 10

Which structural feature is most notable about this fragment?

Q08of 10

The speaker's use of 'all'' (but/rather) at the start of the second line serves what purpose?

Q09of 10

How does Sappho's choice to speak in the first person affect the fragment?

Q10of 10

Which theme is most central to this fragment?

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