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The Power of Humor — Test

Question 17 • Language Arts 10

Read Shakespeare's "Sonnet 19.” Which features make this an example of a Shakespearean sonnet? Choose three correct answers.

Answer
A
the groupings of two stressed syllables
B
the abab , cdcd , efef , gg rhyme scheme
C
the widespread use of iambic pentameter
D
the use of three quatrains followed by a couplet
E
the fact that the final lines summarize the preceding lines
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