Counting Sheep
Little Songs
Bill the Bard
Rhymes on Lock
Love Struck in France
100
This type of poetry traditionally deals with shepherd and rustic life.
What is pastoral poetry?
100
This number of lines is a must for any sonnet form.
What is 14 lines?
100
Famous mostly for his plays, this author also wrote a number of sonnets.
Who is William Shakespeare?
100
Taking on the changes of Wyatt and Howard, this poet developed the English form even further, bringing it together.
Who is Edmund Spencer.
100
Petrarch first saw her in a church in France.
Who is Laura?
200
In Pastoral Poetry, this view of life is most common.
What is an ideal view of life?
200
These are the two major forms of the sonnet.
What are the Petrarchan form and the English form?
200
Using three quatrains and a couplet, Shakespeare followed this form.
What is the English sonnet form?
200
Spencer became well known for translating this poet's sonnets.
Who is Petrarch?
200
The Petarchan sonnet form follows this organizational pattern.
What is an octave and a sestet?
300
This theme is one of the most common in all of Pastoral Poetry.
What is Love and Seduction?
300
Made up of 8 lines, this part of a sonnet develops the problem.
What is the octave?
300
This rhyme scheme allows the Bard to develop three distinct ideas in his sonnets.
What is abab cdcd efef gg?
300
Spencer utilized this form of three quatrains and a couplet to develop his sonnets.
What is the English form?
300
This rhyme scheme allows the Petrarchan form to develop one problem and resolve it.
What is abba abba cdcdcd (cdecde)?
400
This idealistic work by Christopher Marlowe ask a woman to "Come live with me" and share the wonders of nature.
What is "The Passionate Shepherd to His Love"?
400
These two lines, though small, can resolve all the 12 before them.
What is a couplet?
400
Shakespeare's sonnet contain a large amount of this type of imagery.
What is sensory imagery?
400
This rhyme scheme allowed Spencer to develop an idea over a greater amount of space than Petrarch.
What is abab bcbc cdcd ee?
400
This fact is lamented in sonnet 292.
What is Laura's death?
500
This famous reply by Sir Walter Raleigh takes a much more realistic view of love than its counterpart.
What is "The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd"?
500
The final six lines of the Petrarchan form serve this function.
What is resolve the sonnet?
500
In this sonnet, Shakespeare list all his lover's faults.
What is Sonnet 130?
500
In Sonnet 30, Spencer wonders at this fact.
What is the nature of love?
500
Petrarch's sonnets deal primarily with this type of love.
What is idealized loved?
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