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Vocabulary Notes Quiz: Economy Decline and Despair
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Vocabulary Notes Quiz: Economy Decline and Despair

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What is the rhythm of the iambic pentameter described in the text?

  • DUM dee DUM dee DUM dee DUM dee DUM (correct)
  • dee Dum dee Dum dee Dum dee Dum dee
  • DUM dee Dum dee Dum dee Dum dee Dum
  • dee Dee dee Dee dee Dee dee Dee dee
  • What is the origin of the word 'Pentameter'?

  • French for 'five beats'
  • Greek for 'five meters' (correct)
  • Latin for 'five meters'
  • Spanish for 'five rhythms'
  • In the Shakespearean sonnet structure, what follows the three quatrains?

  • Sestet
  • Tercet
  • Couplet (correct)
  • Octet
  • In the context of the text, what does it mean to be 'temperate in habits'?

    <p>Maintaining a balanced and moderate lifestyle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'temperate' mean in the context of the text?

    <p>Characterized by mild temperatures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which phrase best describes 'declines' based on its usage in the text?

    <p>Decreasing in size, number, or value</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does 'sullen' mean as used in the text?

    <p>Bad-tempered and sulky</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term defines 'disgrace' based on the vocabulary notes provided?

    <p>Loss of reputation due to a dishonorable action</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In Sonnet 18, what quality is attributed to the beloved's beauty that sets it apart from the changing nature of the world?

    <p>Eternal summer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the line 'Rough winds shake the beloved buds of May' suggest about the surroundings?

    <p>Spring is a turbulent season</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of the sun is mentioned in Sonnet 18 as a contrast to the beloved's enduring attractiveness?

    <p>Setting behind clouds</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the phrase 'When eternal lines to time thou growest' suggest about the beloved?

    <p>Immortalized in poetry</p> Signup and view all the answers

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