Vocabulary
Definitions
Rhyme Scheme
Sonnets
100
An act of retaliation.
What is reprisal?
100
Solace
What is comfort or consolation in a time of distress or sadness?
100
A Shakespearean or Elizabethan Sonnet.
What is it has three quatrains and ends with a rhyming couplet? abab, cdcd, efef, gg
100
She wrote Sonnet 43?
Who is Elizabeth Barret Browning?
200
To cause pain or suffering.
What is afflict?
200
Venerate
What is regard with great respect?
200
Abba, abba, cde, cde.
What is a Petrarch or Italian sonnet?
200
Sonnet 43 was part of the ________ Movement in literature.
What is Romantic?
300
Very old or old-fashioned.
What is archaic?
300
Sanguine.
What is cheerful, optimistic or positive?
300
ABABBCBC” followed by “BCBC
What is a ballad?
300
The Petrarchan is also called an ________ Sonnet.
What is Italian?
400
showing a lack of respect for people or things
What is irreverent?
400
Alliteration.
What is the occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words?
400
Faith and Wait. What kind of rhyme?
What is half rhyme?
400
Thomas Campion, Mary Herbert, Christopher Marlowe and William Shakespeare were considered _________ poets.
What is Renaissance?
500
To produce.
What is spawn?
500
Kenning.
What is a compound expression in Old English and Old Norse poetry with metaphorical meaning?
500
Sky and high. This is an example of ____ _____
What is exact/perfect rhyme?
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