What is the Rhyme scheme of "Shall I Compare Thee to a Summer's Day"
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
Thou art more lovely and more temperate.
Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,
And summer's lease hath all too short a date.
What is abab
100
The basic unit of stressed and unstressed syllables used to describe rhythm in poetry is called...
What is a foot
200
The rhyming couplet often presents a conclusion to the issues or questions presented in the three quatrains.
Shakespearean Couplet
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poetry without a fixed structural pattern.
free verse
300
A Shakespearean Sonnet contains:
What is
3 quatrains and a final rhyming couplet
300
A four-line stanza.
What is quatrain
400
The rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet is:
What is
abab cdcd efef gg
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A group of lines forming a unit in a poem or song. In a poem it is similar to a paragraph in prose. Typically, it is separated by a line of space.
What is stanza
500
The type of meter used in a Shakespearean sonnet is;
What is iambic pentameter
500
reflects the natural rhythm of the human heartbeat in poetry and it is the rhythm most common to our way of speaking.