Sonnet and Poetry Vocabulary

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9th Grade
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Peyton Wells
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a "verse"?
when a line of poetry ends with no punctuation
a unit of poetry such as a stanza or line
a metrical foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
a 14-line poem that states the author’s personal feelings; typically in rhymed iambic pentameter
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a "quatrain"?
two lines of verse that rhyme and have the same meter
a 14-line poem that states the author’s personal feelings; typically in rhymed iambic pentameter
repeated sequence of meter composed of two or more syllables
a stanza consisting of four lines
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a "sonnet"?
a line of poetry consisting of 10 syllables (5 feet) of iambs (unstressed, stressed)
a 14-line poem that states the author’s personal feelings; typically in rhymed iambic pentameter
a metrical foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable
a division of poem based on thought or form
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
An "end stop" is a type of:
meter
verse
enjambment
caesura
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is an "enjambment"?
when a line of poetry ends in end punctuation (period, exclamation point, question mark)
the pattern in which rhyme sounds occur in a stanza
repeated sequence of meter composed of two or more syllables
when a line of poetry ends in no punctuation
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is the typical structure of an English sonnet?
2 quatrains and a couplet
3 quatrains and a couplet
1 quatrain and 2 couplets
none of the above; they are free-verse
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was the most common motif of a Shakespearean sonnet?
Betrayal
Jealousy
Love
Grief
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
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