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THE TWO COFFINS.

by Eugene Field.

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

Q01of 10

Where are the two coffins in the poem located?

Q02of 10

What objects are described as resting with the king in his coffin?

Q03of 10

What object accompanies the singer in his coffin?

Q04of 10

What does the phrase 'the sword leaps not from that mildewed spot' primarily suggest?

Q05of 10

Which of the following best describes the central theme of the poem?

Q06of 10

How does the poem's structure reinforce its thematic contrast between the king and the singer?

Q07of 10

The tone of the stanza beginning 'The castle walls are falling' is best described as

Q08of 10

The phrase 'the singer's deathless song' is an example of which literary technique?

Q09of 10

The speaker's attitude toward the singer compared to the king can best be characterized as

Q10of 10

The imagery of 'calmly folded eyes' applied to the singer most likely conveys

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