Villanelles

Villanelles

12th Grade

15 Qs

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Villanelles

Villanelles

Assessment

Quiz

English

12th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of poem is this?

ballad

English/Shakespearean sonnet

Italian Petrarchan sonnet

villanelle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a tercet (a villanelle has 5 of them)?

rhyming lines of 2

rhyming lines of 3

rhyming lines of 4

rhyming lines of 6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

What type of poem is this by Edwin Arlington Robinson?

ballad

English/Shakespearean sonnet

Italian Petrarchan sonnet

villanelle

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"One Art" and "Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night" are examples of

ballads

iambic pentameters

villanelles

epics

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The rhyme scheme of most stanzas of a villanelle is...

ABA

ABAB

ABCD

ABAA

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the effect of repetition in a villanelle?

The repetition reinforces the same imagery over and over again, contributing to the tone of the poem.

The repetition reinforces the same imagery over and over again, contributing the rhythm of the poem.

The repetition weakens the impact of the imagery in the poem by boring the reader.

The repetition creates a sense of drama in the poem by keeping the reader guessing.

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The rhyme scheme of the final stanza of the villanelle is...

ABA

ABBA

ABAA

ABCD

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