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THE CHILD CHRIST..

by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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

Q01of 10

Who is the speaker of this poem?

Q02of 10

What is the primary purpose of Christ's birth as stated in the poem?

Q03of 10

Which Christian theological doctrine is most directly addressed in this poem?

Q04of 10

What is the metrical form of this poem?

Q05of 10

What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?

Q06of 10

The phrase 'According to the prophecy' most likely alludes to which body of writing?

Q07of 10

The tone of the poem is best described as:

Q08of 10

The title 'The Child Christ' creates a tension in the poem primarily because:

Q09of 10

The final line, 'That other men may live,' functions structurally as:

Q10of 10

According to the poem, which two events does the speaker say he was 'Born here' to experience?

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