Form and Rhyme Quiz
For # 1 - 4, Name that Poetic Form
1) 39 lines; six sestets plus
one tercet; the b, d, and f rhyme words must be used in the tercet sestina
2) 14 lines; iambic
pentameter; ends in a sestet Italian or Petrarchan sonnet
3) 17 syllables arranged in a
5, 7, 5 syllable pattern haiku
4) any stanza or unit of 2 lines, usually rhyming couplet
5) which pairs are an example
of eye-rhyme? enough/dough bar
stool/ridicule
6) what is a caesura? a pause or "cut" in a line
7) Lennard says that rhyme is
best understood as a type of : a)
argumentation b) punctuation
c) stanza