On His Blindness

Who is the author of "On His Blindness"?

• William Blake

• John Milton

• Percy Bysshe Shelly

• Edgar Allan Poe

What line initiates the "Turn / Volta"?

• 9th

• 6th

• 8th

• 7th

What is the rhyme scheme of an octave?

• CDE CDE

• CDC CDC

• ABBA ABBA

• ABAB BABA

What is the rhyme scheme of a Setset?

• cdc cdc

• cde cde

• all of the above

This is where the theme is presented and forms the proposition

(a)  

This is where the theme develops and proposes the resolution

(a)  

this signals the move from proposition/resolution

(a)  

What figures of speech is used in the lines 1-2?

"When I consider how my light is spent,

Ere half my days, in this dark world and wide,"

• metaphor

• assonance

• alliteration

• personification

Personification is the figure of speech used in lines 3-4

"And that one Talent which is death to hide

Lodged with me useless, though my Soul more bent"

• true

• false

What figure of speech is used in line 8?

"I fondly ask. But patience, to prevent"

(a)