Sonnet Review

Which of the following is NOT criteria for a sonnet?

• 14 lines
• specific sound devices
• specific rhyme scheme
• specific rhythm

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5

Who created the sonnet?

• Petrarch
• Wyatt
• Shakespeare
• Burbage

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5

Who brought sonnets to England?

• Petrarch
• Wyatt
• Shakespeare
• Burbage

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5

Who made the sonnet form famous?

• Petrarch
• Wyatt
• Shakespeare
• Burbage

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the biggest difference between Italian and English sonnets?

• Themes
• Metaphors
• Rhyme scheme
• Tone

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the correct rhyme scheme for a Shakespearian sonnet?

• ABABCDCDEFEFGG
• ABBAABBACDECDE
• AABBCCDDEEFFGG
• ABCDABCDABCDEE

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the purpose of the first quatrain?

• States an idea or theme
• Give examples related to the idea or theme
• Summarize and re-state the theme
• Elaborate on initially established metaphor

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the purpose of the second and third quatrains?

• States an idea or theme
• Give examples related to the idea or theme
• Summarize and re-state the theme
• Elaborate on initially established metaphor

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the purpose of the concluding couplet?

• States an idea or theme
• Give examples related to the idea or theme
• Summarize and re-state the theme
• Elaborate on initially established metaphor

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.K.5

What is the metaphor in Sonnet 18?

• Comparing Shakespeare to his beloved
• Comparing his beloved to a summer's day
• Comparing Shakepeare to a summer's day
• Comparing his beloved to time

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CCSS.RL. 6.5

CCSS.RL.1.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.K.5