English 9 Poetry Part Two Question Preview (ID: 23249)


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In a Shakespearean sonnet, a group of four lines is called….
a) a quadrilateral
b) a quadlineal
c) a quadline
d) a quatrain

Which sonnets are written in iambic pentameter?
a) Shakespearean sonnets
b) Petrarchan sonnets
c) None
d) Both Shakespearean and Petrarchan

What is the rhyme scheme for a Shakespearean sonnet?
a) ABBAABBACDCDEE
b) ABABCDCDEFEFGG
c) ABBACDDCEFFEGG
d) ABABABABCDCDEE

How many lines are in a sonnet?
a) 12
b) 13
c) 14
d) 15

Which sonnets were known as The Dark Lady sonnets?
a) Shakespeare's 1- 126
b) Shakespeare's 127 - 152
c) Shakespeare's 153-154
d) Petrarchan sonnets

What was the TONE of the poem 'A Dream within a Dream?
a) happy
b) sarcastic
c) angry
d) depressing

MOOD is the way….
a) the reader feels when reading.
b) the author feels about the subject.
c) the author wants us to feel.
d) what happens in the story.

The best theme for 'A Dream Deferred' is…..
a) Dreams rot and go bad.
b) Don't put off your dreams.
c) Dreams aren't real.
d) Life is full of dreams we've lost.

In the line'The only other sound’s the sweep Of easy wind and downy flake.' the poet continues the sentence on the next line. This is called….
a) enjambment
b) anaphora
c) alliteration
d) assonance

In the line 'Is all that we see or seem But a dream within a dream?' the repetition of vowel sounds is known as...
a) rhyme scheme
b) alliteration
c) assonance
d) refrain

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