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Storgy

Quiz — Storgy

STUDY.

by D. H. Lawrence.

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

Q01of 10

What is the primary structural device Lawrence uses to separate the speaker's daydreams from his present reality?

Q02of 10

The word 'Biuret' in the first italicised interruption is best understood as an example of which poetic technique?

Q03of 10

What does the image of 'the unclasping hands of hazel' primarily convey?

Q04of 10

In the second stanza, the plovers are described as 'petulant.' This choice of adjective primarily serves to:

Q05of 10

The line 'Oh the sunset swims in her eyes' swift pool' is an example of which figure of speech?

Q06of 10

Which of the following best describes the overall tone of the poem's final parenthetical passage?

Q07of 10

The third stanza shifts setting away from both nature and the speaker's desk. Where does it take place?

Q08of 10

What is the thematic function of the recurring word 'Somewhere' that opens the poem?

Q09of 10

The speaker's closing wish to be 'only a bust, / All head' is best interpreted as:

Q10of 10

According to the poem, what specifically causes the 'shy girl' in stanza two to hesitate at the wood's edge?

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