Sonnets

Quiz
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English
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11th Grade
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Hard
+5
Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An Italian sonnet has..
3 Quatrains, 1 Couplet
1 Octave, 2 Couplets
1 Octave, 1 Sestet
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following poets ends his sonnets with a couplet?
Ronsard
Petrarch
Dante Alighieri
Shakespeare
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is the English Sonnet's Rhyme Scheme?
a b b a a b b ac d e c d e
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
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.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT criteria for a sonnet?
14 lines
specific sound devices
specific rhyme scheme
specific rhythm
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.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following best describes a sonnet?
A poem that tells a story
A poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes
A short poem expressing personal feelings
A humorous five-line poem with a specific rhythm and rhyme scheme
Answer explanation
A sonnet is a poem of fourteen lines using any of a number of formal rhyme schemes, making it the best description among the options provided.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A poem made up of 14 lines that rhyme in a fixed pattern. (A Shakespearean is generally written with 10 syllables in each line.)
form
sonnet
consonance
assonance
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What kind of poem has 14 lines that is written in iambic pentameter that has the rhyme scheme abab, cdcd, efef, gg?
Haiku
Sonnet
Kenning
Limerick
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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