Christina Rossetti

What is a Sonnet?

• A change or turn in the theme of a poem

• A structured lyrical poem

• a song narrating a story

• an informative short story

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Where was Rossetti born?

• United States

• United Kingdom

• Italy

• London

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What are the titles of the two poems analyzed?

• Remember & An Echo from Willowwood

• Remember This & A Shadow from Willowwood

• Remember & The Echo from Willow Wood

• Remember Me & An Echo from Willowwood

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How many siblings did Christina have?

• 3

• 4

• 2

• She was an only child

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What type of Sonnet is described with the following rhyme scheme: ABBA ABBA CDECDE

• Italian

• English

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What pen name did Christina Rossetti go by?

• Dante Rossetti

• D.G Rossetti

• She had no pen name

• William Rossetti

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Was Rossetti religious?

• Yes

• Semi

• Not at all

Did Christina support the feminist movement?

• She was skeptical about it

• All of her work included feminism

• She resented the movement

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What is a Volta?

• A non-rhyming poem

• A lyrical poem

• A change from one rhyme pattern to another

• A change in the setting

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CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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What famous poet is she compared to?

• Robert Frost

• Emily Dickinson

• Sylvia Plath

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