Abou Ben Adhem" Poem Quiz
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Who is the character 'Abou Ben Adhem' said to be based on?

  • A historical Arabian warrior
  • The ascetic Sufi mystic Ibrahim bin Adham (correct)
  • A fictional Middle Eastern sheikh
  • The poet Leigh Hunt himself
  • What literary style is used in the poem to enhance its cadence?

  • Onomatopoeia
  • Assonance
  • Alliteration (correct)
  • Hyperbole
  • What is the first known appearance of the poem 'Abou Ben Adhem'?

  • In an album kept by Anna Maria Hall (correct)
  • In a literary journal published in 1834
  • In a gift book titled The Amulet
  • In a collection of Middle Eastern poems
  • What is the main theme of the poem 'Abou Ben Adhem'?

    <p>The importance of showing love and service to others as a form of worship</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the structural form of the poem 'Abou Ben Adhem'?

    <p>Four stanzas of 5, 5, 4, and 4 lines with closed couplets</p> Signup and view all the answers

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