
Poetry - Sonnets
Authored by Sarah Paoli
English, Education
10th - 12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many lines are in a quatrain?
4
14
2
5
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a couplet?
12 lines of a verse that do not rhyme and have different meters
Two lines of a verse that rhyme and have the same meter
Two stanzas
Four stanzas consisting of the same rhyme scheme
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a sonnet?
A poem of 14 lines which is strictly written in iambic pentameter
A poem of four lines which have the same rhyme scheme
A poem of four stanzas that has a rhyme scheme
A poem of 14 lines which can have different rhyme schemes
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CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
This is another name for the Shakespearean sonnet.
Italian Sonnet
Petrarchan Sonnet
Spenserian Sonnet
English Sonnet
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CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables that gives a poem its rhythm and rhyme.
Cadence
Meter
Iamb
All of the above
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CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a poetic meter that is made up of 5 stressed syllables each followed by an unstressed syllable?
iambic pentameter
centimeter duo
amphitheater
decimeter
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of poems are sonnets usually?
political poems
tragic poems
love poems
comedic poems
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
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