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The Tyger.

by William Blake.

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

Q01of 10

How does the final stanza differ from the opening stanza, and what is the significance of that change?

Q02of 10

What is the dominant form and structure of 'The Tyger'?

Q03of 10

The imagery of 'hammer,' 'chain,' 'furnace,' and 'anvil' primarily evokes which of the following?

Q04of 10

Which theme is most central to 'The Tyger'?

Q05of 10

Who is the 'he' repeatedly referenced in lines such as 'On what wings dare he aspire' and 'Did he smile his work to see'?

Q06of 10

The line 'Did he who made the lamb make thee?' is best understood as a reference to which of Blake's other works?

Q07of 10

What is the tone of 'The Tyger' throughout most of the poem?

Q08of 10

What poetic technique is most prominently employed by Blake in structuring 'The Tyger'?

Q09of 10

When Blake writes 'When the stars threw down their spears / And watered heaven with their tears,' what is most likely being described?

Q10of 10

According to the poem, where does the tiger appear to exist or move?

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