Shakespearean Sonnets

A sonnet has how many lines?

• 10

• 12

• 14

• 16

• 18

A quatrain has how many lines?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

A couplet has how many lines?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Words that sound similar because they have the same ending sound are said to...

• rhythm

• meter

• match

• scheme

• rhyme

The number of syllables in a line of poetry and how they are said is the poem's...

• rhyme scheme

• stanza

• meter

• iamb

• couplet

The pattern of matching word sounds in a poem

• rhyme scheme

• stanza

• meter

• iamb

• couplet

When two consecutive lines end in the same word sound.

• rhyme scheme

• stanza

• meter

• iamb

• couplet

This root means foot

• rhyme scheme

• stanza

• meter

• iamb

• couplet

Tags

CCSS.L.8.4A

CCSS.RL.8.4

A collection of lines that function like a paragraph in a poem

• rhyme scheme

• stanza

• meter

• quatrain

• couplet

"My Mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun" is the opening line to

• 3

• 18

• 34

• 127

• 130

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.8.4