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Villanelle and Sonnet

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

12th Grade

CCSS covered

Villanelle and Sonnet
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A specific type of sonnet which is divided into three quatrains and a concluding couplet with a specific rhyme scheme (abab cdcd efef gg).

English sonnet

Italian sonnet

French sonnet

German sonnet

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A specific type of sonnet which is divided into an octave and a sestet and has a particular rhyme scheme (abbaabba cdcdcd)

English sonnet

Italian sonnet

French sonnet

German sonnet

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A 14 line poem, usually highly structured. The three main types are Shakesperean, Petrachan or Spenserian

ballad

elegy

ode

sonnet

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the primary characteristic of a Caudate sonnet?

It has three quatrains

It includes 'tails' added to the traditional fourteen lines

It has an English octave

It uses a linked rhyme scheme

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How many lines are in a traditional sonnet?

10

12

14

16

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the rhyme scheme of the couplet in an English/Shakespearian sonnet?

gg

ee

ff

dd

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a connected group of sonnets usually by a single poet called?

Sonnet Sequence

Ballad Stanza

Hardy Stanza

Spenserian Stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

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