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the ballads
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1.
The spindle and the loom are not meet (line 12) for the lady because they are--
not suitable for someone of her social status
2.
If the lady is sewing tapestries (line 11), she is proba-
bly making--
pictures on cloth
3.
"Knights in bright array" (line 25) means that the knights are--
splendidly outfitted
4.
A bier (line 34) is a--
platform for a cof-
fin
5.
If the forester's son follows the lady "o'er hill and mere" (line 16), he follows her--
over hills and by lakes
6.
The two speakers in the ballad can be identified as--
a mother and her son
7.
The young man is eager to--
court Lady Mar-
guerite
8.
The young man's desires are unrealistic because of difference between his and the young lady's--
classes
9.
As they speak, the woman and the young man are observing--
a funeral proces-
sion
10.
The young forester's son in "Ballade de Marguerite" imagines that Marguerite may be involved in various activities, such as sewing, hunting, and praying. For each of these activities he imagines herself as her--
servant
11.
Bases on his comments on life and death, you could assume that the forester's son is inclined to be--
pessimistic
12.
Based on the period in which this ballad was popular and the places mentioned in it, you might assume it originated in--
france
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the ballads
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13.
"Lord Randall" contains all the following elements except--
return of the hero from seafaring
14.
If you were to describe the mother in "Lord Randall," your best description might be that she--
is inquisitive and is afraid for her son
15.
Where has Lord Randall been?
hunting and hav-
ing dinner with his love
16.
Who killed Lord Randall?
the killer's identity is not known
17.
What was the motive, or reason, for the murder?
no motive is given in the ballad
18.
"Get Up and Bar the Door"--
pokes fun at the absurd bickering of a husband and wife
19.
The intruders into the couple's house are two--
members of the gentry, or landowning class
20.
The two intruders have come because -
they are traveling and need a place to stay for the night
21.
What word best describes the two intruders' behavior toward the couple?
threatening
22.
The final stanza of "Get Up and Bar the Door"--
provides a comic twist to the story
23.
All of the following elements are typical characteris-
tics of ballads except--
mixed metaphors
24.
What is refrain?
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