
Sonnet XVII - Pablo Neruda
English
10th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What figurative language does Neruda use in Sonnet XVII?
Metaphor
Symbolism
Simile
He doesn't use figurative language
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does the speaker talk about dark, obscure things and a shadow in his poem?
To symbolize the honesty of the love
To symbolize the secrets
To symbolize sleep
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is this poem considered a sonnet?
It has iambic pantameter
It has three quatrains and a couplet
Its rhyme scheme is ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
It has fourteen lines and talks about love
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the problem in the sonnet?
He knows exactly how to express his love
He cannot find the right way to leave his lover
He needs to tell his lover the truth
He cannot find the right way to express how much he loves his lover
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the turning point in the poem?
He goes to sleep
He admits that he does not know exactly how to express his love
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What's the resolution of the sonnet?
He accepts that he cannot fully express his love, but understands their love binds them together
Since he cannot express his love fully, he decides to leave his lover.
He falls asleep peacefully
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the theme of the poem?
Love is always wonderful
True love cannot be explained and has no limitations
True love will destroy you in the end
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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