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100

How many lines does a sonnet have? 

What is 14?
100

An extreme exaggeration is called a what? 

What is a hyperbole?

100

A word that describes a noun is called a/an? 

What is an adjective?

100

Which type of poetry involves no guidelines other than that it should be written in stanzas using creative language and punctuation that mimics natural pauses?

What is free verse?

100

Jumping over the moon, the cow realized he was scared of heights. 

What is your subject? 

What is a cow?

200
I mentioned 3 types of sonnets. Petrarchan, Spenserian, and ?

What is Shakspearean?

200

What is an overused phrase known as? 

What is a cliche?

200
Pick out the adjective in the following sentence. 


The serious boy in the back finally smiled. 

What is serious? 

200

Which type of sonnet is the most common? 

What is Petrarchan? 
200

Which word is an example of a pronoun?

Somebody

House

Jumped

Who is somebody?

300

In this type of sonnet, the rhyme scheme is typically ABBA ABBA CDCDCD or CDECDE. 

What is Petrarchan sonnets?

300

Buzz is an example of what?

What is an onomatopoeia? 

300

Which type of adjective comes after a linking verb? 

What is a predicate adjective?

300

How many syllables are in the second line of a haiku?

What is 7?
300

An iamb is a poetic what?

What is a foot?

400

Which part of a Shakespearean sonnet is pivotal and typically amplifies the goings-on of the rest of the sonnet? (Hint: It often resolves the issues at hand.)

What is the couplet?

400

The variation of stressed and unstressed syllables in poetry? 

What is meter?

400

The word good is know as which type of adjective? 

What is an irregular adjective?

400

What is the repetition of initial sounds? 

What is alliteration?

400

Gilmore Girls is what kind of noun? 

What is a proper noun?

500

Stanzas divided into 4 lines are known as what?

What are quatrains? 

500

Poetry that conveys meaning through visual means using patterns of words and letters. 

What is concrete poetry?

500

Identify the adjective. 

Barry was super focused on the test. 

What is focused? 
500

"The wind whispered lightly to her" is an example of what? 

What is personification?

500

What are the three articles?

What are a, an, and the?

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