Both Shakespeare and Christopher Marlow are thought to have been born in what year ?
Both Shakespeare and Christopher Marlow are thought to have been born in what year ? A. 1564 B. 1580 C. 1577 D. 1550
Both Shakespeare and Christopher Marlow are thought to have been born in what year ? A. 1564 B. 1580 C. 1577 D. 1550
What literary genre is Shakespeare’s “Venus and Adonis” ? A. Short story B. Tragedy play C. Comedy playD. Poetry
Which of the following statements about a sonnet is false ? A. A sonnet is a poem consisting of 14 lines. B. A Shakespearean sonnet consists of the rhyme scheme a-b-a-b, c-d-c-d, e-f-ef,g-g.C. A sonnet is only written in Italian.…
Which of the following poems is considered to be the most neglected of Shakespeare’s ? A. “A Lover’s Complaint” B. “Venus and Adonis” C. “The Phoenix and Turtle” D. “The Rape of Lucrece”
Where does the sonnet form originate from ? A. England B. Spain C. FranceD. Italy
Shakespeare’s “Sonnet 153” is what kind of poem ? A. A poem about deathB. A poem about love C. A poem about writing poetry D. A poem about Shakespeare and his father
Shakespeare often employed which of the following stylistic forms in his dramas ? A. Blank verse B. Old English C. Authorial narration D. Prose
In Shakespeare’s “Venus and Adonis,” how is Adonis killed ? A. In a hunting accident B. By Venus C. By execution D. By old age
How many sonnets are attributed to Shakespeare ? A. 12 B. 67C. 154 D. 200
Fill in the blank. The plot of “Venus and Adonis” is based on passages from_____________? A. The Bible B. A Christopher Marlowe playC. Ovid’s Metamorphoses D. An early Shakespeare play