What is the main theme of Sonnet 130?
Quiz on Sonnet 130 by William Shakespeare

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Love is only for the beautiful
Real love does not need false tributes
Beauty is defined by societal standards
Women should strive for perfection
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Shakespeare describe his mistress's eyes?
Like the sun
Like a star
Like the moon
Nothing like the sun
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the term 'fair' refer to in the context of beauty during Shakespeare's time?
Dark skin
Pale skin
Curly hair
Freckles
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What literary device is primarily used in the line 'My mistress' eyes are nothing like the sun'?
Metaphor
Personification
Simile
Alliteration
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker compare his mistress's lips to?
Snow
Coral
Roses
Gold
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rhyme scheme of Sonnet 130?
abba cddc effe gg
aabb ccdd eeff gg
abab abab abab aa
abab cdcd efef gg
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the speaker imply about conventional love poetry?
It is often exaggerated
It is realistic
It is focused on inner beauty
It is always sincere
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