Sonnets

Sonnets

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English

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables that gives a poem its rhythm and rhyme?

Back

Meter

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of meter consists of five sets of syllables in the pattern of unaccented, accented?

Back

Iambic pentameter

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many feet are in a pentameter?

Back

5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where was the sonnet invented?

Back

Italy

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a 2 line stanza called?

Back

Couplet

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a sonnet?

Back

A 14-line poem, typically written in iambic pentameter.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet?

Back

ABABCDCDEFEFGG

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