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THE MYSTIC BLUE.

by D. H. Lawrence.

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

Q01of 10

What is the central theme of 'The Mystic Blue'?

Q02of 10

What does the phrase 'Sea of Darkness abundant' most likely represent?

Q03of 10

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

Q04of 10

The image of 'dolphins that leap from the sea / Of midnight shake it to fire' is best understood as a metaphor for which idea?

Q05of 10

How does Lawrence use the color blue throughout the poem?

Q06of 10

Which literary technique is most prominently used in the opening stanza?

Q07of 10

What does the phrase 'the secret of death we see' suggest at the poem's conclusion?

Q08of 10

Which of the following best describes the poem's structure?

Q09of 10

Who or what functions as the speaker's perspective in the poem?

Q10of 10

In the third stanza, 'bright blue crops / Surge from the under-dark to their ladder-tops' most directly suggests what?

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