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_On leaving some Friends at an early Hour._.

by John Keats.

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

Q01of 10

What is the overall form of 'On leaving some Friends at an early Hour'?

Q02of 10

What does the speaker request as his writing instrument in the opening line?

Q03of 10

The image of the 'hand of hymning angel' is used to describe the desired whiteness of which object?

Q04of 10

What is the primary thematic tension the sestet introduces?

Q05of 10

The phrase 'half discovered wings' in the octave best exemplifies which poetic technique?

Q06of 10

How does music function in the poem's structure?

Q07of 10

Which best describes the overall tone of the octave compared to the sestet?

Q08of 10

The 'silver strings of heavenly harp' and 'pearly car' are examples of which dominant imagery pattern in the poem?

Q09of 10

To what does 'the spheres' allude in line 12 ('many wonders of the spheres')?

Q10of 10

What is the most accurate paraphrase of the final couplet?

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