Romeo and Juliet: Sonnet - Scannell

A fourteen line poem that has a rhyme scheme according to its type.

• Epic

• Sonnet

• Narrative Poem

• Limerick

A type of sonnet that includes three quatrains and a couplet in iambic pentameter with a rhyme scheme of abab cdcd efef gg.

• Petrarchan Sonnet

• Spencerian Sonnet

• Scannellean Sonnet

• Shakespearean Sonnet

This is another name for a Shakespearean Sonnet.

• Italian Sonnet

• Spenserian Sonnet

• English Sonnet

• Urbanakian Sonnet

Within a line, this is a foot consisting of two syllables in an accented, unaccented pattern ( /U /U )

• Iamb

• Trochee

• Pentameter

• Octometer

A four line stanza.

• Couplet

• Refrain

• Quatrain

• Octave

A two line stanza.

• Couplet

• Refrain

• Quatrain

• Octave

How many stanzas are there in a Shakespearean Sonnet?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Which of the following is Iambic Pentameter?

• U/ U/ U/ U/

• /U /U /U /U

• UU U/ /U //

Which of the following is an English Sonnet's Rhyme Scheme?

• ABBA ABBA CDCD EE

• ABCD EFGH ABCD EFGH

• AA BB CC DD EFEF

• ABAB CDCD EFEF GG

The focus of a Shakespearean Sonnet is most often

• Hatred and/or Ugliness

• Joy and/or Sadness

• Love and/or Beauty