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MELIBOEUS..

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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

Q01of 10

Who is the speaker of this poem?

Q02of 10

Where is Tityrus positioned at the poem's opening?

Q03of 10

What is Tityrus doing with his 'slender pipe'?

Q04of 10

What contrast in situation forms the central tension of the poem?

Q05of 10

The phrase 'We our country fly' most nearly means which of the following?

Q06of 10

Which figure of speech best describes 'Teachest the woods to resound'?

Q07of 10

The name 'Amaryllis' in the final line functions primarily to suggest what about Tityrus?

Q08of 10

This poem is best described in terms of form as which of the following?

Q09of 10

The tone of Meliboeus's address to Tityrus is best described as which of the following?

Q10of 10

This poem is Longfellow's translation of the opening of which classical work?

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