Shakespearean Sonnets Quiz

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English
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9th Grade
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Lowell Tuckerman
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of Iambic Pentameter?
If MU | sic BE | the FOOD | of LOVE, | play ON
TELL me | NOT in | MOURNful | NUMBers
And the sound | of a voice | that is still
This is the | forest pri | meval, the | murmuring | pine and the | hemlocks
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a “quatrain”?
Two lines of verse that rhyme and have the same meter
A 14-line poem that states the author’s personal feelings; typically in rhymed iambic pentameter
Repeated sequence of meter composed of two or more syllables
Four lines of rhyming poetry
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a “Shakespearean sonnet”?
A line of poetry consisting of 10 syllables (5 feet) of iambs (unstressed, stressed)
A 14-line poem that states the author’s personal feelings; typically in rhymed iambic pentameter
A metrical foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
A division of poem based on thought or form
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
“ABAB CDCD EFEF GG” is the ____ of a typical English/Shakespearean sonnet.
Rhyme Scheme/Pattern
Meter
Iambic Pentameter
Tragic Foot
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a “couplet”?
Two lines of verse that rhyme and have the same meter
A 14-line poem that states the author’s personal feelings; typically in rhymed iambic pentameter
Repeated sequence of meter composed of two or more syllables
Two lines of rhyming poetry
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Count the syllables in this word: ETERNAL
1
2
3
4
Tags
CCSS.RF.1.2A
CCSS.RF.2.3A
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.K.1D
CCSS.RF.K.2A
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Count the syllables in this word: THOU ART MORE LOVELY
3
4
5
6
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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