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Storgy

Quiz — Storgy

UNCANCELLED PASSAGE..

by Percy Bysshe Shelley.

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

Q01of 10

Who is speaking the lines that begin 'Alas it was Prometheus spoke / Within me'?

Q02of 10

What does Asia observe about Panthea's lips at the opening of the excerpt?

Q03of 10

The extended simile comparing Panthea's thoughts to forests after a whirlwind is an example of which poetic technique?

Q04of 10

What overall emotional arc do Panthea's thoughts follow across the forest simile?

Q05of 10

What causes Panthea's thoughts to finally settle into calm, according to the closing lines?

Q06of 10

The phrase 'I mixed my own weak nature with his love' chiefly conveys which idea?

Q07of 10

Which word best describes the overall tone of this excerpt?

Q08of 10

The dramatic form of this excerpt — with named speakers and no narrator — places it within which genre?

Q09of 10

In the forest simile, what natural forces represent the impact of Prometheus's love on Panthea?

Q10of 10

Asia's opening observation — 'You said that spirits spoke, but it was thee' — implies which misunderstanding had occurred?

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