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The Farmer's Bride.

by Charlotte Mew.

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

Q01of 10

What is the primary structural form of 'The Farmer's Bride'?

Q02of 10

Why did the farmer choose to marry quickly rather than court the bride properly?

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The simile 'flying like a hare' is used to describe which moment in the poem?

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Which of the following best describes the tone of the poem's final five lines?

Q05of 10

The imagery of 'the shut of a winter's day' is used to convey what about the bride?

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The word 'fay' in the first stanza primarily suggests the bride is perceived as

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The poem's animal imagery—leveret, hare, mouse, beasts in stall—collectively serves to

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Which technique is most prominent in the fourth stanza's landscape description ('The short days shorten... berries redden up to Christmas-time')?

Q09of 10

The line 'And turned the key upon her, fast' most clearly reveals that the farmer

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The dialect forms ('runned away,' 'her be,' 'us was wed') primarily function to

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