Sonnet 5
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Benjamin Cox
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English
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9th Grade
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145 plays
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Hard
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1.
Multiple Choice
Most of the time, where is the theme of a sonnet revealed?
1st stanza
First two lines
Lines 10 and 11
The last two lines
2.
Multiple Choice
Which of the following best summarizes Stanza 1 of Sonnet 5?
Time will eventually take your beauty
People will fight for love
The seasons are inevitable
It's not fair that you are so beautiful
3.
Multiple Choice
PART A: What is the meaning of the phrase "unfair which fairly doth excel" as it is used in Shakespeare's Sonnet 5.
to cause to dissapear
to destroy out of malice or spite
to treat without justice or reason
to make ugly what was once attractive
4.
Multiple Choice
PART B: What line from the poem provides the best support for PART A?
"The lovely gaze where every eye doth dwell" (line 2)
"For never-resting time leads summer on " (line 5)
"Beauty's effect with beauty were bereft" (line 11)
"But flowers distill'd, though they with winter meet (Line 13)
5.
Multiple Choice
What metaphor is employed in the second stanza?
Seasons = aging
Time = beauty
Nature = Life
Summer=Winter
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