A) Shall I compare thee to a summer's day B) Eternal Summer C) The Beauty of Youth D) A Lover's Day
A) 150 B) 200 C) 154 D) 100
A) AABB CCDD EEFF GG B) ABAB CDCD EFEF GG C) ABBA CDDC EFFEGG D) ABC ABC DEF DEF GG
A) Dactylic dimeter B) Anapestic hexameter C) Iambic pentameter D) Trochaic tetrameter
A) The eternal nature of beauty through poetry B) The power of nature over humans C) The fleeting nature of love D) The changing seasons
A) It surpasses all other seasons B) It is eternal and unchanging C) It is subject to change and will eventually diminish D) It is the most beautiful season
A) He will fade like a summer's day B) He is described in vivid detail C) He will live forever in the lines of the poem D) He is unattainable and distant
A) The weather conditions during summer B) The mood or temperament of a person C) The outward appearance of the face compared with the sun D) A type of flower mentioned in the poem
A) Loss of decoration and frills over time B) A type of clothing worn by the Fair Youth C) The sails on a ship D) An unchanging aspect of nature
A) A reference to ownership of land B) 'Owest', implying beauty is borrowed and must be paid back C) 'Ownest', meaning the Fair Youth owns his beauty D) The youth owes money to nature
A) Dark Lady sequence B) Procreation sonnets C) Rival poet sequence D) Fair Youth sequence (sonnets 1–126)
A) The second quatrain B) The shift beginning with the third quatrain C) The couplet at the end D) The first line of the poem
A) It's not the young man who will be eternalized, but his description in the poem B) The poem claims the youth will fade C) The poem describes a summer day more than the youth D) The youth is described as unchanging
A) A type of currency used in Shakespeare's time B) An agreement between the youth and nature C) A legal document for property ownership D) A temporary period, suggesting summer's short duration
A) Paul Kelly B) Bryan Ferry C) Chuck Liddell D) David Gilmour
A) Both are described as eternal B) Summer changes and diminishes, while the youth's beauty endures through poetry C) The youth is compared to a winter day instead of summer D) Summer is more beautiful than the youth |