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Shakespeare's sonnets
What is sonnet a form of?
Who was Shakespeare influenced by?
Shakespeare's sonnets
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Who was Shakespeare influenced by?
Patriarch
Pinocchio
Postman
Petrarch
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What is sonnet a form of?
pastoral poetry
epic poetry
lyric poetry
love poetry
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What are some of the common themes in Shakespeare's sonnets?
Ageing and love
Partyyyy
Beauty and death
Nature, love and death
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What is the rhythm of a Shakespearean sonnet?
iambic tetrameter
trochaeic quintameter
trochaeic pentameter
iambic pentameter
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How many sonnets did he write?
160
18
126
154
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which are plays by Shakespeare?
Othello, Romeo and Juliet and Nero
Beauty, Love and the beast
Macbeth, Hamlet and Lord of the Rings
Tempest, Othello, King Lear
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What is the typical rhyme scheme of a sonnet?
ABABCDCDEFEFGG
ABBA
ABAB
ABBACDDCEFFEGG
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What is the form of a sonnet?
three quatrains
three quatrains and a couplet
three quatrains and two couplets
two quatrains and a couplet
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To whom did he dedicate his sonnets?
a dark sensuous youth and a lady of outstanding beauty
to Barbie and Ken
to people suffering from the plague
dark sensuous lady and a youth of outstanding beauty
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When did Shakespeare live?
1564-1616
1578-1626
1516-1654
1616-1669