Sonnets

A 14 lined, rhymed poem with a specific rhyme scheme is called a

• lyric

• octave

• sonnet

• sestet

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

a type of sonnet that contains 3 quatrains and a couplet is called a/an ___ sonnet

• English

• Italian

• Petrarchan

• Spenserian

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

a four line stanza is called a

• couplet

• refrain

• sestet

• quatrain

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

8 lines in a stanza is called a/an

• quatrain

• octave

• sestet

• stanza

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2 rhymed lines at the end of a sonnet is called a

• couplet

• refrain

• octave

• iambic pentameter

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

an Italian sonnet has

• 1 octave, 2 couplets

• 3 quatrains, 1 couplet

• 1 octave, 1 sestet

• 2 quatrains, 1 sestet

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following is an example of iambic pentameter?

• /U /U /U /U /U

• /U U/ /U U/ /U

• UU // UU // UU

• U/ U/ U/ U/ U/

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

a group of 6 lines in a sonnet is called a/an

• couplet

• iambic pentameter

• rhyme scheme

• sestet

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following words is NOT considered a shift word?

• and

• but

• yet

• nor

• to

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

What is this rhyme scheme an example of?

abba abba cde cde

• English

• Italian

• Shakespearean

• iambic pentameter

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9