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Quiz — Storgy

Romance.

by Edgar Allan Poe.

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

Q01of 10

In the poem's opening stanza, Romance is depicted as doing which of the following?

Q02of 10

What does the 'painted paroquet' most likely represent in the poem?

Q03of 10

Which structural feature best describes 'Romance' by Poe?

Q04of 10

What is the dominant tone of the poem's second stanza?

Q05of 10

The phrase 'eternal condor years' is best interpreted as a metaphor for which of the following?

Q06of 10

Which of the following best describes the shift between the two stanzas of the poem?

Q07of 10

In the second stanza, the speaker calls lyre and rhyme 'forbidden things.' What does this most likely mean?

Q08of 10

According to the poem, how does the speaker feel during rare calm moments if he does NOT respond to his poetic impulse?

Q09of 10

The image of Romance reflected 'far down within some shadowy lake' primarily contributes which effect to the poem?

Q10of 10

Which literary technique does Poe use by personifying Romance as a bird-like figure 'with drowsy head and folded wing'?

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