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Shakespearean
Petrarchan
Iambic Pentameter
Vocabulary
How Many...?
100
How many couplets are in the sonnet?
2
100
How many lines in an octave?
8
100
What does "penta" mean?
5
100
2 rhyming lines is called?
couplet
100
How many lines in a sonnet?
14
200
How many quatrains are in the Shakespearean sonnet?
3
200
What is another name for a Petrarchan sonnet?
Italian
200
What is the term for 2 syllables that are stressed and unstressed?
Iamb
200
What is the pattern in which the rhymed line endings are arranged in a poem?
rhyme scheme
200
How many lines in a quatrain?
4
300
What is another name for a Shakespearean sonnet?
English
300
How many lines in a sestet?
6
300
Another name for an iamb is?
foot
300
What is a 14-line poem in iambic pentameter called?
sonnet
300
How many iambs in a line of iambic pentameter?
5
400
In what meter is a Shakespearean sonnet written?
Iambic Pentameter
400
Where is the turn?
Between the octave and sestet
400
What is the rhythmical pattern in a sonnet called?
meter
400
What does "dun" mean?
dull, grayish in color
400
How many syllables are in a line of iambic pentameter?
10
500
What is the rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet?
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
500
What is introduced in the first 8 lines? And the last 6?
Problem and resolution
500
Which line is correct iambic pentameter? a. Shall I/compare/thee to/ a summ/er's day? b. Thou art/more love/ly and/ more/temperate.
a
500
What does damasked mean?
decorated
500
How many syllables in an iamb?
2