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What does the eagle do with the crag?
What does the eagle do with the crag?
How is the sea described beneath the eagle?
How is the sea described beneath the eagle?
Where does the eagle stand?
Where does the eagle stand?
What does the eagle do before falling like a thunderbolt?
What does the eagle do before falling like a thunderbolt?
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What is the main focus of European ballads?
What is the main focus of European ballads?
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In what form are European ballads usually presented?
In what form are European ballads usually presented?
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What is the current status of European ballads?
What is the current status of European ballads?
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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.