Sonnet 18

Sonnet 18

8th - 10th Grade

35 Qs

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Sonnet 18

Sonnet 18

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.4, RL.8.10, RL.8.5

+6

Standards-aligned

Created by

Enea Incerti

Used 114+ times

FREE Resource

35 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which poetic device is used in the following line of Sonnet 18: "Nor shall Death brag thou wanderest in his shade"

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Personification

Allitteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is the poet addressing?

a summer's day

nature

his lover

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What was the name of the poetic meter that Shakespeare wrote in?

Trochaic meter (stressed-unstressed)

Iambic pentameter (unstressed-stressed)

Dactylic meter (stressed-unstressed-unstressed)

Spondaic meter (stressed-stressed)

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The last 'part' in a Shakesperean sonnet is called.......

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A sonnet contains_________lines

12

4

14

16

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What proof does the speaker offer for his assertion in Sonnet 18, that his Friend's "eternal summer shall not fade"?

The speaker's love will prevent the friend from dying.

The sonnet will immortalize the friend.

Death will not brag after the speaker's friend dies

The friend will live in heaven.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The following lines are an example of_____________?

So long as men can breathe or eyes can see,

So long lives this, and this gives life to thee.

Free verse

A theme

A quatrain

A couplet

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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