Sonnets Quiz
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Sonnets Quiz

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Which of the following is an example of a sonnet?

  • The Raven (by Edgar Allan Poe)
  • Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? (by William Shakespeare) (correct)
  • The Waste Land (by T.S. Eliot)
  • Ode to a Nightingale (by John Keats)
  • Which poet is known for writing sonnets?

  • Emily Dickinson
  • Percy Bysshe Shelley
  • William Shakespeare (correct)
  • William Wordsworth
  • What is the typical rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet?

  • ABBA ABBA CDCD EE
  • ABAB CDCD EFEF GG (correct)
  • ABBA CDDC EFG EFG
  • ABAB BCBC CDCD EE
  • Study Notes

    Sonnets

    • A sonnet is a 14-line poem, traditionally written in iambic pentameter.
    • The poet known for writing sonnets is William Shakespeare.
    • The typical rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet is ABAB CDCD EFEF GG.

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    Test your knowledge of sonnets with this quiz! Identify examples of sonnets, learn about famous poets known for writing sonnets, and understand the typical rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of this classic poetic form.

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