2.2 - Poetic Forms
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Practice Questions
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What is a sonnet?
💡 Hint: Remember, it has 14 lines!
What is the main characteristic of free verse?
💡 Hint: Think about freedom in poetry.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the common rhyme scheme of a Shakespearean sonnet?
💡 Hint: Think of the structure of the poem.
True or False: Free verse remains confined to a specific meter.
💡 Hint: Consider the freedom aspect.
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Challenge Problems
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Create your own sonnet following the structure of either a Shakespearean or Petrarchan sonnet. Focus on a personal theme.
💡 Hint: Use nature or love as inspiration for themes.
Analyze a ballad you know, how does its structure help convey the story? Provide examples of repetition.
💡 Hint: Look for phrases that repeat in the song.
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