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THE BIRD AND THE HOUR.

by Archibald Lampman.

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

Q01of 10

What is the primary setting of 'The Bird and the Hour'?

Q02of 10

The phrase 'a torrent of gold' is best understood as an example of which poetic technique?

Q03of 10

What does the image of 'the closing door / Of another world' primarily suggest?

Q04of 10

Which of the following best describes the overall tone of the poem?

Q05of 10

The 'hermit' referenced in 'the hermit pour' most likely refers to which of the following?

Q06of 10

How is the poem structured in terms of form?

Q07of 10

The repetition of 'gold' and 'golden' throughout the poem primarily serves to:

Q08of 10

According to the poem, what happens to the valley, hill, and field as evening progresses?

Q09of 10

The exclamations 'So sweet! so magical!' are best understood as an expression of:

Q10of 10

Which thematic tension most centrally organizes the poem?

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