Q01of 10
What extended metaphor structures the entire poem?
Q02of 10
In the first stanza, 'Thorn-blossom lifting in wreaths of smoke' is best understood as an image of:
Q03of 10
What is the dominant tone of the poem's final stanza?
Q04of 10
The phrase 'what fountain of fire am I' is best read as an example of which poetic technique?
Q05of 10
The word 'conflagration' in line 5 serves primarily to:
Q06of 10
How does the speaker's emotional relationship to spring shift across the three stanzas?
Q07of 10
The image of the speaker as 'a shadow buffeted in the throng / Of flames' suggests which of the following about the speaker?
Q08of 10
Which best describes the poem's stanza form and rhyme scheme?
Q09of 10
The 'Faces of people streaming across my gaze' in line 8 functions to:
Q10of 10
According to the poem, which of the following most accurately describes what the speaker feels when confronted with the energy of spring?
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