Writing a Shakespearean Sonnet

Question 1

My skateboard is the thing that I most prize: My sun, my moon, my stars. And it may be Worn down and shabby-looking , But it’s a first-rate vehicle .

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in your eyes

Question 2

My skateboard is the thing that I most prize: My sun, my moon, my stars. And it may be Worn down and shabby-looking , But it’s a first-rate vehicle .

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to me

Question 3

Which line is written in iambic pentameter?

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My skateboard is the thing that I most prize.

Question 4

And so we go to skate at night, Across the world – .

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let fly

Question 5

And so we go to skate at night, Across the world – .

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just me, my board, and I

Question 6

How might the writer revise line 13 to include a metaphor?

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At night we’re stealthy birds of prey, we fly

Question 7

How might the writer revise line 8 to include a simile?

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But it is like a precious gem to me.

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