Sonnets and Villanelles

Which poetry type has 19 lines and 6 stanzas (5 tercets and 1 quatrain)?

• sonnet

• villanelle

Which poetry type has exactly 14 lines?

• sonnet

• villanelle

Which poetry type has a refrain (A1 and A2)?

• ballad

• sonnet

• villanelle

Which poetry type has two parts where the 1st introduces a problem/question and the 2nd expresses a solution/answer?

• sonnet

• villanelle

Which 2 poetry types are written in iambic pentameter?

• sonnet

• villanelle

• ballads

How do you label rhyme scheme?

• numbers

• letters

Which type of poetry usually focuses on intense or dark topics?

• ballad

• sonnet

• villanelle

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What is a tercet (a villanelle has 5 of them)?

• rhyming lines of 2

• rhyming lines of 3

• rhyming lines of 4

• rhyming lines of 6

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is a quatrain?

• rhyming lines of 2

• rhyming lines of 3

• rhyming lines of 4

• rhyming lines of 6

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

What is a sestet (the 2nd part of an Italian/Petrarchan sonnet have)?

• rhyming lines of 3

• rhyming lines of 4

• rhyming lines of 6

• rhyming lines of 8