Poetry
The "turn" in a poem.
What is a volta?
"The course of true love never did run smooth."
Who is Lysander?
The definition of "gregarious."
The two rivers that run through the Underworld.
What is Styx and Lethe?
The last sentence of your intro paragraph.
What is the thesis statement?
The syllable count of a tanka.
"Her height, forsooth, she hath prevailed with him. And are you grown so high in his esteem because I am so dwarfish and so low?"
Who is Hermia?
This WoD means "good luck."
What is serendipity?
Who is Hermes and Mercury?
The first sentence of a body paragraph.
What is a topic sentence?
Number of lines in a sonnet.
What is 14?
"Ill met by moonlight, proud Titania."
Who is Oberon?
What is a "cure to all difficulties and decisions"?
Lord of the Underworld: his Greek AND Roman name.
Who is Hades and Pluto?
Today's date in MLA format.
What is 16 May 2025?
Matsuo Basho is the father of this type of poetry.
What is a haiku?
"So we grew together like to a double cherry, seeming parted, but yet an union in partition."
Who is Helena?
The definition of "ambivalent."
What is "having mixed feelings about something or someone"?
Name of the King who pushes a boulder for all eternity.
Who is Sisyphus?
When citing a quote from a play, the citation needs this information--in this order.
What is act number, scene number, and line number?
The number of quatrains in a Shakespearean sonnet.
What is three?
"If we shadows have offended, think but this, and all is mended."
Who is Puck?
This WoD refers to "casual or conversational language."
What is colloquial?
Roman name of Athena.
Who is Minerva?
The four lines of an MLA header--in this order.
What is student's name, teacher's name, class, and due date?