WorksheetsCFA 5-1 Review
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 48mins
The main idea of stanza 2 is - (4G)
A. The beloved’s skin has a gold complexion.
B. Summer in England is problematic because it’s too hot.
C. The beloved’s beauty is like that of angels.
D. Nature and time negatively impact appearances.
For question #1, D was the correct answer because the poet...
uses words like dimm'd, declines, and untrimm'd.
uses words like heaven, gold, and fair.
uses words like often, shine, and is.
uses words like eye, sometime, and nature.
The main idea of stanza 2 is - (4G)
A. The beloved’s skin has a gold complexion.
B. Summer in England is problematic because it’s too hot.
C. The beloved’s beauty is like that of angels.
D. Nature and time negatively impact appearances.
For question #1 , answer choice C was wrong because
the speaker used the word heaven, so he must be talking about angels.
the speaker actually think that his lover is ugly.
even though the speaker uses the word heaven, he is not comparing his love's beauty to an angels.
the speaker actually hates the woman.
Lines 9 and 10 imply which of the following key ideas? (4G)
A. Summer heat is both unbearable and never-ending.
B. The speaker’s beloved will forever be lovely.
C. The speaker’s love will never die.
D. Precious possessions always need to be cherished.
For question #2, the correct answer is B because...
the speaker uses words like "summer" and "possession" which implies that their summer will last forever.
the speaker uses words like "beauty and fade" which implies that she will forever be beautiful in his eyes.
Lines 9 and 10 imply which of the following key ideas? (4G)
A. Summer heat is both unbearable and never-ending.
B. The speaker’s beloved will forever be lovely.
C. The speaker’s love will never die.
D. Precious possessions always need to be cherished.
For question #2, the incorrect answer is C because...
the speaker never mentions love in lines 9 & 10.
the speaker is not in love with woman.
Stanza 1 implies which of the following key ideas? (4G)
A. Love is important, yet changes in seasons are equally pleasurable.
B. To impress women, men must speak kindly about both the way they look and their lovability.
C. The speaker struggles to describe his beloved because she is incomparable.
D. The season of summer is an opportune time for romance and passion.
For question #3, the correct answer is C because...
the speaker asks the question with the word "compare" in it.
the speaker thinks summer is awesome.
Stanza 1 implies which of the following key ideas? (4G)
A. Love is important, yet changes in seasons are equally pleasurable.
B. To impress women, men must speak kindly about both the way they look and their lovability.
C. The speaker struggles to describe his beloved because she is incomparable.
D. The season of summer is an opportune time for romance and passion.
For question #3, the incorrect answer is D because...
summer sucks.
the speaker is not really talking about summer, but using summer to compare his lover's beauty.
What is the implicit meaning of stanza 4? (5G)
A. The speaker promises his beloved’s beauty will last forever through his poem’s declaration.
B. The speaker ensures his beloved that he will live forever.
C. The speaker guarantees that humans are immortal.
D. The speaker makes a vow to his beloved to sacrifice his life in order to make her immortal.
For Questions #4, the correct answer is A because
the speaker uses words like "eyes" and "see"
the speaker uses words like "long" and "live"
What is the implicit meaning of stanza 4? (5G)
A. The speaker promises his beloved’s beauty will last forever through his poem’s declaration.
B. The speaker ensures his beloved that he will live forever.
C. The speaker guarantees that humans are immortal.
D. The speaker makes a vow to his beloved to sacrifice his life in order to make her immortal.
For Questions #4, the incorrect answer is B because
there is no evidenced to help prove that the speaker is going to live forever.
the poem is about how the speaker will make is love immortal.
Based on stanza 3, what is the implied message? (5G)
A. Love will prevent the beloved’s beauty from being marred by age.
B. Wrinkles will not impact the beloved’s natural beauty.
C. The speaker’s beloved will be made immortal because of love.
D. Even death is unable to prevent true love from growing and developing.
For question #6, the correct answer is A because
because the speaker states that his lover will not lose her beauty as she ages.
because the speakers states that she looks best in the season of summer.
Based on stanza 3, what is the implied message? (5G)
A. Love will prevent the beloved’s beauty from being marred by age.
B. Wrinkles will not impact the beloved’s natural beauty.
C. The speaker’s beloved will be made immortal because of love.
D. Even death is unable to prevent true love from growing and developing.
For question #6, the incorrect answer is D because
the speaker does not think that is relationship will survive a summer romance.
the speaker does not talk about the love between him and his woman.
What effect does the end rhyme in lines 5-8 have on the audience? (7B)
A. Conjures a picture of poverty
B. Denotes the concept of prosperity
C. Illustrates lovers’ resilience
D. Creates an image of decline
For Question #7, the correct answer is D because
the words at the end of the lines show the decline of the lover's beauty over time.
the more time the speaker spends with his lover the more his affection declines.
What effect does the end rhyme in lines 5-8 have on the audience? (7B)
A. Conjures a picture of poverty
B. Denotes the concept of prosperity
C. Illustrates lovers’ resilience
D. Creates an image of decline
For Question #7, the incorrect answer is C because
the speaker is stating that his lover is physically fragile.
the words being used at the end of each line do not depict that the lover's strength.
What is revealed by the relationship between the first and the last stanzas? (7B)
A. In the beginning, the speaker is unsure of his feelings, but he quickly falls in love and confesses it at the end.
B. In the beginning, the speaker’s beloved has a bad temper, hot like summer, but she is calm, breathing easily, at the end.
C. Although people and love can be both fragile and temporary, both can be made strong and long lasting through written word.
D. Because beauty is the most important trait a person can possess, the speaker’s beloved is deemed priceless.
For Question #9, the correct answer is C because...
in the first stanza the speaker talks about how his lover's may be temporary, and in the last stanza he states how her beauty will live through his poetry.
in the first stanza the speaker talks about how is lover's favorite season is summer and in the last stanza he states how his love for summer will make their love last.
What is revealed by the relationship between the first and the last stanzas? (7B)
A. In the beginning, the speaker is unsure of his feelings, but he quickly falls in love and confesses it at the end.
B. In the beginning, the speaker’s beloved has a bad temper, hot like summer, but she is calm, breathing easily, at the end.
C. Although people and love can be both fragile and temporary, both can be made strong and long lasting through written word.
D. Because beauty is the most important trait a person can possess, the speaker’s beloved is deemed priceless.
For Question #9, the incorrect answer is D because...
the speaker never mentions the amount of money his lover has.
the speaker never mentions the value of his lover's beauty in either stanza.
The metaphor in stanza 1 influences the audience’s (7B)
A. understanding of the beloved’s shortcomings.
B. perception of the beloved’s beauty.
C. feelings about love at first sight.
D. concerns about unexpected issues in relationships.
For Question 10, the correct answer is B because
the speaker uses words like "compare" and "lovely"
the speaker uses words like "shake" and "lease"
The metaphor in stanza 1 influences the audience’s (7B)
A. understanding of the beloved’s shortcomings.
B. perception of the beloved’s beauty.
C. feelings about love at first sight.
D. concerns about unexpected issues in relationships.
For Question 10, the incorrect answer is A because
there is no evidence that the speaker is having issues in his relationship.
the comparison is not about an unexpected relationship issue.
