Poetry
How many lines are typically in a sonnet?
14
The water splashed on the hood of the car.
onomatopoeia
What university did Shakespeare attend?
A) Cambridge
B) Yale
C) Harvard
D) none
none
In the phrase "xoxo," which letter symbolizes hugs and which letter symbolizes kisses?
x = kisses
o = hugs
Bugs and __________ Bunny - from Looney Tunes & Space Jam
Lola
Describe the typical structure of a Shakespearean sonnet
Your son is a shining star in my classroom.
metaphor & alliteration
his cat
Every year, thousands of Valentine's day cards are sent to Juliet (from Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet) in Verona. What country are they sent to?
Italy
Peter and _________ (not Tinkerbell)- from Peter Pan
Wendy
Iambic pentameter refers to the _________ of a poem
rhythm
My heart jumped when you came into the room.
personification and hyperbole
What famous poet died on their birthday?
William Shakespeare
Which country produces most of the roses sold in the U.S. on Valentine's Day?
Columbia
The Joker and ___________ ____________
Harley Quinn
What is juxtaposition?
when an author uses contrast to make a point
My mom's garden is flourishing thanks to her green thumb.
idiom
Which of Shakespeare's plays is the longest?
Hamlet
Red roses typically represent love because they were the favorite flower of which figure of Roman mythology?
Venus
Cinderella and Prince __________ - from Cinderella
Charming
abab cdcd efef gg
She ran faster than a speeding bullet to win her track meet.
allusion
Famous poet Robert Frost accidentally recited the wrong poem at which president's inauguration?
John F. Kennedy
What famous website (still popular today) was first established on February 14th, 2005?
youtube
Plankton and __________ - from Spongebob
Karen (the computer)