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Storgy

Quiz — Storgy

SPURS, AND A HUNTING-CAP, BUCKISHLY COCKED ON ONE SIDE, AND TUCKING UP.

by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

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

Q01of 10

What is the primary form of this excerpt from *Swellfoot the Tyrant*?

Q02of 10

In the line 'These hares, these wolves, these anything but men,' what is Shelley most directly emphasizing?

Q03of 10

The imagery of 'bells / Of village-towers, on sunshine holiday' is used to describe which of the following?

Q04of 10

What is the satirical function of referring to the crowd as 'Pigs' or 'Swine'?

Q05of 10

The repeated cry 'Tallyho! tallyho!' throughout the passage functions primarily as:

Q06of 10

What is the dominant tone of this passage?

Q07of 10

The line 'Give them no law (are they not beasts of blood?)' most closely alludes to:

Q08of 10

Which structural feature distinguishes the FULL CHORUS section from Iona's speech?

Q09of 10

The stage direction '[EXEUNT, IN FULL CRY]' most likely conveys which effect?

Q10of 10

According to the passage, what role does Iona play in relation to the Swine?

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