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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'?

Maintaining a balanced and moderate lifestyle Signup and view all the answers

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

Characterized by mild temperatures Signup and view all the answers

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

Decreasing in size, number, or value Signup and view all the answers

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

Bad-tempered and sulky Signup and view all the answers

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

Loss of reputation due to a dishonorable action 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?

Eternal summer Signup and view all the answers

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

Spring is a turbulent season 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?

Setting behind clouds Signup and view all the answers

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

Immortalized in poetry Signup and view all the answers