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What does the eagle do with the crag?
What does the eagle do with the crag?
- He ignores it
- He holds it strongly (correct)
- He avoids it
- He flies around it
How is the sea described beneath the eagle?
How is the sea described beneath the eagle?
- Flat
- Rough
- Smooth
- Wrinkled (correct)
Where does the eagle stand?
Where does the eagle stand?
- Close to the ocean in busy cities
- Close to the moon in populated areas
- Close to the sun in lonely lands (correct)
- Close to the stars in crowded places
What does the eagle do before falling like a thunderbolt?
What does the eagle do before falling like a thunderbolt?
What is the main focus of European ballads?
What is the main focus of European ballads?
In what form are European ballads usually presented?
In what form are European ballads usually presented?
What is the current status of European ballads?
What is the current status of European ballads?
Flashcards
Eagle's action with crag
Eagle's action with crag
The eagle holds the crag strongly.
Sea's appearance beneath eagle
Sea's appearance beneath eagle
The sea looks wrinkled.
Eagle's location
Eagle's location
The eagle stands near the sun in a lonely land.
Eagle's action before falling
Eagle's action before falling
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European ballad's focus
European ballad's focus
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European ballad's form
European ballad's form
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European ballads' status
European ballads' status
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Study Notes
The Eagle
- Perches on a crag
- Stands on a mountain crag
The Sea
- Is described as beneath the eagle
- Is calm, resembling a burnished shield
European Ballads
- Typically focus on romance, tragedy, and legend
- Are usually presented in oral traditions, such as folk songs and stories
- Are currently considered an important part of European cultural heritage
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Test your understanding of Alfred, Lord Tennyson's poem "The Eagle" with this quiz. Analyze the imagery, symbolism, and themes present in the poem to demonstrate your knowledge of the poet's work.