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THE FLY-AWAY HORSE.

by Eugene Field.

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

Q01of 10

What time of day does the Fly-Away Horse make his appearance?

Q02of 10

How do the Stars react when the Fly-Away Horse gallops past the Moon?

Q03of 10

What literary device is most clearly used in the phrase 'over the sea like a ghost sweepeth he'?

Q04of 10

What do the sailors at the mast think when they see the Fly-Away Horse?

Q05of 10

Which of the following best describes the dreamland the Fly-Away Horse carries children to?

Q06of 10

Who is the speaker most likely addressing throughout the poem?

Q07of 10

What is the overall tone of the poem?

Q08of 10

The poem is structured in four stanzas, each ending with a couplet or short closing unit. What effect does this repeated structure create?

Q09of 10

The closing stanza suggests that the shared secret about the horse's reality belongs only to

Q10of 10

Which of the following best identifies the theme of the poem?

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