Narrative Elements in “Pyramus and Thisbe”, from Ovid’s Metamorphoses Answers

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Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May

Five, because an iamb is a stressed syllable that is emphasized.

Five, because an iamb is an unstressed syllable and a stressed syllable.

Nine, because an iamb is the number of words found within a line of poetry.

Ten, because an iamb is a count of the individual syllables in a poetic line.

Which best defines a quatrain?

A quatrain is a group of three stanzas.

A quatrain is a stanza of four lines.

A quatrain is a pair of rhyming lines.

A quatrain is a poem with fourteen lines.

Which best defines a couplet?

A couplet is a stanza of four poetic lines.

A couplet is two consecutive rhyming lines.

A couplet is three quatrains and two rhyming lines.

A couplet is a unit of stressed and unstressed syllables.

Which syllables should Amber highlight? Select three options.

And

of-

-ten

his

gold

com-

articles, such as “the” or “a”prepositions, such as “through” or “on”conjunctions, such as “and” or “but”nouns, such as “love” or “truth”

articles, such as “the” or “a”

prepositions, such as “through” or “on”

conjunctions, such as “and” or “but”

nouns, such as “love” or “truth”

Markus is reading a Sonnet by William Shakespeare. Which will best help Markus understand the central ideas as he reads?

finding a single concept that links the lines together

marking the rhyme scheme with lowercase letters

counting all the stressed and unstressed syllables

skipping words that are unfamiliar or difficult to read

explain that beauty can fadeteach a lesson about naturedefine the meaning of “fair”argue that things never change

explain that beauty can fade

teach a lesson about nature

define the meaning of “fair”

argue that things never change

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