Q01of 10
What is the overall structure of 'Trial'?
Q02of 10
In Part I, the 'idle prisoner,' the captive of a creed, and the Georgian slave are best understood as functioning together as:
Q03of 10
The image of 'the tall cloud-bark / Sink northward slowly' as observed by the Georgian slave most likely alludes to:
Q04of 10
Which poetic technique is most prominently used in the opening lines of Part I with the repeated word 'Whether'?
Q05of 10
In Part I, the phrase 'his crumpled pinions breed' refers most directly to:
Q06of 10
What is the central argumentative turn (volta) that occurs at the opening of Part II?
Q07of 10
The extended metaphor in the closing lines of Part II—'block by block… build these human natures up / Into a temple'—is best classified as:
Q08of 10
What is the dominant tone of Part I of the poem?
Q09of 10
According to Part II, what distinguishes someone who has been 'forced with his own hand his chains to sever' from one who has never been chained?
Q10of 10
The final image—'Trial ever consecrates the cup / Wherefrom we pour her sacrificial wine'—draws on which type of allusion?
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