1 Sonnet 30 is addressed to The speaker's enemy The speaker's wife The Fair Youth The Dark Lady 2 How many lines does a Shakespearean sonnet have? 15 12 8 14 3 How could the main point of the poem be summarized in one line? Never get close to anyone because they will die It is bad to dwell on the past Life is only pain Love heals all wounds 4 Why do some scholars critique Sonnet 30? It is too long It is full of sexual double entendre It changes mood too quickly Court sessions are not poetic 5 Which is NOT a repeated word in the poem? Grieve Moan Melancholy Wail 6 The major turn in the poem's argument comes at line 2 11 7 13 7 What is "unused to flow" in the poem The speaker's eye The river The speaker's words The speaker's ink pen 8 The poem is structured as one long ____ statement Inconclusive Hypothetical Ironic If/then 9 The phrase "sessions of sweet thought" is an example of Alliteration Hyperbole Personification Synecdoche 10 Who is hidden in "death’s dateless night"? The speaker's friends The speaker's thoughts The speaker The young man 11 What financial term is NOT used in the poem Account Pay Bankrupt Canceled 12 The final two lines of a sonnet are called a Couplet Crescendo Conclusion Denouement 13 “Drown an eye” is an example of Metaphor Paradox Personification Metonymy 14 What about the poem feels "tacked on" to some critics Descriptions of the friend's beauty Listing of the speaker's woes The legal motifs The couplet 15 What is a "volta" The turn in a sonnet's argument The poet dropping his own name in a poem A 14-line poem The emotional power of a poem 16 What is NOT a possible meaning of "sight" in the poem? A sigh A view Something seen An object 17 Sonnet 30 was published in a text called a notebook quarto fascimile portfolio 18 Before remembering the past, the speaker is Crying Stoic Angry In love 19 The repeated "o" sounds in “Woe to woe tell o’er” is an example of Alliteration Sibilants Hyperbole Assonance 20 What is an additional meaning of "to tell" as used in the poem To yell To lie To count To return 21 What is NOT a thing making the speaker wail? Lost friends His advancing age Regrets for the past The passage of time 22 Shakespeare's sonnets are written in Dactylic hexameter Iambic pentameter Rhyming couplets Heroic meter 23 The poetry describes memory as a Courthouse Trap Bad habit Bank account 24 What does the thought of the friend do to the speaker Make him lose his mind Cause him to go back to the past Stop his heart Stop his sorrow 25 What is NOT a tone present in the poem Melancholic Grateful Enraged Thoughtful
