Shakespearean Sonnets Flashcard

Shakespearean Sonnets Flashcard

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English

10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.10, L.4.5A, RL.11-12.3

+19

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is personification?

Back

A poetic device where human qualities are attributed to non-human entities.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the term 'eye of heaven' refer to in Sonnet 18?

Back

It refers to the Sun.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the last two lines of a sonnet called?

Back

Couplet.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many lines are there in a Shakespearean sonnet?

Back

14 lines.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many total unstressed and stressed syllables are in one line of a Shakespearean sonnet?

Back

10 syllables.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a sonnet?

Back

A 14-line poem written in iambic pentameter.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is iambic pentameter?

Back

A metrical pattern of five feet, each consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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