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THE NIGHT WIND.

by Eugene Field.

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

Q01of 10

What sound does the night wind make throughout the poem?

Q02of 10

According to the speaker's mother, what did the night wind's wailing signify?

Q03of 10

Which best describes the overall tone of 'The Night Wind'?

Q04of 10

What literary device is primarily used to represent the wind's voice in the poem?

Q05of 10

Who is the primary audience the speaker seems to address in the final stanza?

Q06of 10

In the second stanza, where is the child speaker when listening to the wind?

Q07of 10

What does the phrase 'broods outside' suggest about the night?

Q08of 10

How does the adult speaker characterize his own childhood behavior?

Q09of 10

The poem's three-stanza structure each end with the same three-line refrain. What effect does this repetition create?

Q10of 10

Which theme is most central to 'The Night Wind'?

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