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What is the main theme of Sonnet 29?

• The power of nature

• The value of friendship

• The inevitability of death

• The pursuit of knowledge

In Sonnet 138, what does the speaker acknowledge about their relationship?

• It is based on mutual deception

• It is purely physical

• It is a long-distance relationship

• It is based on financial gain

What emotion is primarily expressed in Sonnet 30?

• Joy

• Regret

• Anger

• Indifference

What is the main theme of Sonnet 18?

• The inevitability of death

• The passage of time

• The eternal nature of beauty and love

• The changing seasons

In Sonnet 73, what does the speaker compare themselves to?

• A young tree

• A summer's day

• The twilight of the year

• A blooming flower

What is the tone of Sonnet 116?

• Doubtful

• Passionate

• Indifferent

• Melancholic

How does the final couplet in a Shakespearean sonnet typically function?

• It introduces a new theme.

• It serves as a conclusion or a twist.

• It summarizes the previous 12 lines.

• It contradicts the theme of the sonnet.

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

How many syllables are in a line of a Shakespearean sonnet?

• 5

• 7

• 10

• 12

The last two lines of a sonnet are called a couplet.

• true
• false