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LINES FOR A SUN-DIAL.

by Alfred Noyes.

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

Q01of 10

What object serves as the speaker's 'pen' in the poem?

Q02of 10

The phrase 'till time be done' most likely refers to:

Q03of 10

What is the form of this poem?

Q04of 10

The word 'shadowy' in the opening line functions primarily as:

Q05of 10

What is the dominant theme of the poem?

Q06of 10

The 'far off sun' in the final line most plausibly alludes to:

Q07of 10

The tone of the poem is best described as:

Q08of 10

What poetic technique is most evident in 'shadowy pen I write'?

Q09of 10

The rhyme scheme of the poem is:

Q10of 10

According to the poem, what message does the sun-dial continuously inscribe?

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