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RECUERDO DE MADRID.

by James Russell Lowell.

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

Q01of 10

What does the speaker find when he approaches the house?

Q02of 10

The poem is written in which poetic form?

Q03of 10

To what does the speaker compare the open door?

Q04of 10

What does the phrase 'en vano abierta' most likely convey about the open door?

Q05of 10

What is the dominant tone of 'Recuerdo de Madrid'?

Q06of 10

The image of 'el alma se fué' (the soul has left) primarily serves to:

Q07of 10

The speaker describes entering the house in the past as 'siempre feliz,' meaning:

Q08of 10

How does the poem's structure mirror its theme?

Q09of 10

The simile comparing the door to 'la boca de una muerta' (the mouth of a dead woman) is best described as what type of image?

Q10of 10

What is the most likely identity of the 'su' (her/his) in 'su casa desierta'?

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