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NOT THE PILOT..

by Walt Whitman.

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

Q01of 10

What is the speaker's primary self-appointed mission in this poem?

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The phrase 'heeded or unheeded' most likely reflects the speaker's attitude that

Q03of 10

Which structural feature best describes this poem's form?

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The pilot and the pathfinder function in the poem primarily as

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The imagery 'deserts parch'd, snows chill'd, rivers wet' collectively suggests

Q06of 10

How does the poem's syntax reinforce its central theme?

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The tone of the speaker toward his own poetic mission can best be described as

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The phrase 'years, centuries hence' primarily serves to

Q09of 10

The term 'march' in the poem most likely refers to

Q10of 10

According to the poem, what condition might make the speaker's 'march' necessary?

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