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TO MY BROTHERS..

by John Keats.

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

Q01of 10

What is the rhyme scheme of 'To My Brothers,' and what poetic form does it follow?

Q02of 10

In the opening quatrain, to what does Keats compare the faint cracklings of the fire?

Q03of 10

The phrase 'household gods' in line 3 is most likely an allusion to which cultural tradition?

Q04of 10

What is the speaker doing while his brothers sit quietly reading?

Q05of 10

The image of the brothers with eyes 'fix'd, as in poetic sleep' primarily conveys which idea?

Q06of 10

Which theme is MOST central to the poem as a whole?

Q07of 10

In the sestet, what does 'the great voice' most plausibly represent?

Q08of 10

How would you best describe the overall tone of the poem?

Q09of 10

The word 'voluble' in line 7 ('lore so voluble and deep') is best understood to mean which of the following?

Q10of 10

For whose birthday was this poem specifically written, according to both the text and its context?

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