The Song of Wandering Aengus and Sonnet 43

The Song of Wandering Aengus and Sonnet 43

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English

7th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the rhyme scheme in the first four lines of 'The Song of Wandering Aengus'?

Back

a-b-c-b

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a simile?

Back

A simile is a figure of speech that compares two different things using the words 'like' or 'as'. For example, 'as brave as a lion'.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of a simile from 'The Song of Wandering Aengus'.

Back

'moth-like stars were flickering out'

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the main theme of 'The Song of Wandering Aengus'?

Back

The main theme is the search for beauty and longing for lost love.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the speaker search for in the third stanza of 'The Song of Wandering Aengus'?

Back

The glimmering girl.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a sonnet?

Back

A sonnet is a 14-line poem, typically written in iambic pentameter, with various rhyme schemes.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the rhyme scheme of 'Sonnet 43'?

Back

The rhyme scheme is typically a-b-a-b, c-d-c-d, e-f-e-f, g-g.

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