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1. Who is the author of the quote which proceeds the Opening?

Sappho.

2. Which language opens the book?

French.

3. How is the first English paragraph in the Opening punctuated?

With punctuation words, such as "period."

4. What is the major struggle in the Opening?

The woman's struggle to speak.

5. In the Opening, which image is used to describe the anonymous woman's difficulty?

Thickness.

6. In the Opening, which of the following does the anonymous woman take possession of?

The utter.

7. Who does the anonymous narrator invoke to tell the story, in the Opening?

The Muse.

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