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Shakespearean Sonnets

Authored by Maria Joseph

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 32+ times

Shakespearean Sonnets
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many sonnets did Shakespeare write?

154

156

165

172

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many lines are in a sonnet?

10

16

14

12

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a quatrain?

A stanza that includes four lines of poetry

Two lines at the end of a poem that have the same rhyme scheme

A stanza that includes six lines of poetry

Four lines in a poem that all rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many quatrains are in a Shakespearean sonnet?

4

2

5

3

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a couplet?

Two lines of poetry that both have different rhyme schemes

Two lines of poetry that Shakespeare wrote for a patron

Two lines of poetry that appear at the end of a sonnet

Two lines of poetry that never have the same rhyme scheme

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rhyme scheme for the first quatrain of a Shakespearean sonnet?

ACAC

ABBA

AABB

ABAB

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rhyme scheme for the second quatrain of a Shakespearean sonnet?

CDCD

BCBC

CCBB

ABCD

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

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