A Noiseless Patient Spider

Which is an example of consonance?

• Vacant vast

• noiseless patient spider

• surrounded, detached

• gossamer thread

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In the poem, a connection is made

• between web and worry

• between promontory and an ocean

• between the spider and the soul

• between filament and an anchor

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In the poem, what does the spider and the man's soul have in common?

• They are both stuck

• They are both seeking something to cling to and hold on to.

• They are both tired

• They are both loud.

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In the poem "A Noiseless, Patient Spider," the words vacant and vast are an example of

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

• personification

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In the poem "A Noiseless, Patient Spider," the line "O my soul where you stand" contains an example of

• haiku

• simile

• personification

• cataloging

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In the poem "A Noiseless, Patient Spider," "Ever reeling them, ever tirelessly speeding them" is an example of

• parallelism

• alliteration

• metaphor

• simile

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In the poem "A Noiseless, Patient Spider," a connection is made

• between web and worry

• between a ocean cliff and the sea

• between the spider and the soul

• between filament and a ship's anchor

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In the poem "A Noiseless, Patient Spider," "Filament, filament, filament" is an example of

• simile

• metaphor

• paralellism

• repetition

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In the poem "A Noiseless, Patient Spider," what do the spider and the man's soul have in common?

• They are both stuck and unable to move forward in life.

• They are both seeking something to cling to and hold on to.

• They are both tired of living in the regular, everyday world.

• They are both loud, trying to gain the attention of the people around them.

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In the poem 'A Noiseless Patient Spider,' what literary device is used in the phrase 'vacant vast'?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Personification

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