Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Sympathy? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. The line "I know why the caged bird beats his wing" reflects what?
Irony
Alliteration
Paradox
Assonance
Q. The description of a flower in terms of a "chalice" (6) is an example of what?
Simile
Metaphor
Rhyme
Symbol
Q. The line "the river flows like a stream of glass" (4) is an example of what?
Metaphor
Repetition
Simile
Hyperbole
Q. How many stressed syllables are in the line, " I know what the caged bird feels, alas!"
Two
Three
Four
Five
Q. How many unstressed syllables are in the line "And the faint perfume from its chalice steals—"
Six
Seven
Eight
Nine