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THE RETURN OF THE YEAR.

by Archibald Lampman.

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

Q01of 10

What season does the poem primarily celebrate?

Q02of 10

What is the primary theme of the poem?

Q03of 10

Which poetic form best describes the structure of 'The Return of the Year'?

Q04of 10

The phrase 'the dream! the dream!' in the third stanza is best understood as an example of which technique?

Q05of 10

The allusion to 'Dian's quiver on the hill' refers to which classical figure?

Q06of 10

What is the tone of the final two stanzas of the poem?

Q07of 10

How does the image of 'the blood-root in its sheath of gray' function in the poem?

Q08of 10

Who or what is the implied speaker of the poem?

Q09of 10

The line 'The gods are vanished but not dead' most directly expresses which idea?

Q10of 10

Which of the following best describes how Lampman uses repetition of 'one short hour' in the poem?

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