Starter quiz
- Barrett Browning wrote 'Sonnet 29' during the Victorian era. This society was known for being...
- patriarchal ✓
- patronising
- patented
- Petrarchan
- petulant
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- What does the word symbolism mean?
- giving human characteristics to inanimate objects
- comparing two things using 'like' or 'as'
- putting two contrasting ideas next to or near to each to emphasise one or both
- using concrete objects or actions to represent abstract ideas ✓
- when two more consecutive lines of poetry begin with the same word(s)
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- Sonnets are poems usually written about...
- death
- childhood
- family
- society
- love ✓
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- Which of these is an example of an imperative sentence?
- Can you please be quiet?
- It would be amazing if you could be a little quieter.
- Stop talking! ✓
- If you wouldn't mind, I'd like silence now.
- When will you ever stop talking?
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- Which of these is an example of tentative language?
- perhaps ✓
- certainly
- obviously
- must
- does
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- The word 'thee' means...
- I
- we
- you ✓
- yours
- they
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