WorksheetsUnit 2, Set 4
Total questions: 13
Worksheet time: 7mins
What is a sonnet?
Two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
14 line poem
A four line stanza
an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
Quatrain is...
A three line stanza
a five line stanza
A four line stanza
a two line stanza
A couplet is..
two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
three consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
four consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
five consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme
Which of the following details from the Prologue foreshadow the tragic outcome of the play?
"Two households, both alike in dignity"
"A pair of star-cross'd lovers take their life"
"And the continuance of their parents' rage"
What is a prologue?
A foreshadowing of the events of the play
An introductory section to a literary work
A direct address made by one actor
All of the above
In what format is the prologue written in?
narrative
monologue
sonnet
prose
'From ancient grudge break to new mutiny' what does this line in the prologue mean?
a new conflict breaks out in the town of Verona
an argument breaks out between two characters
a long-standing hatred between two families erupts into new violence/rebellion
a conflict is settled peacefully
The meaning of foe is
Friend
Enemy
Both of them
None of them
What is a motif?
a type of theme
a recurring image or idea
the antagonist's motive
a catch phrase
What is the function of the prologue?
It gives the audience an expectation that the play must fulfil the terms set out in the prologue.
It mirrors the idea that Romeo and Juliet's fate is inescapable.
It tells the audience exactly what is going to happen in the play.
All of the above
Who reads the prologue?
Capulet
Chorus
Friar Lawrence
Montague
Which is an example of slant rhyme?
fear & near
pallate & polite
mend & tend
love & remove
