STRUCTURE | SONNET 60 | VOCABULARY | MISCELLANEOUS |
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What is a Quatrain?
the 'paragraph' of a sonnet, usually 4 lines
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What is quatrain #1
Discusses how time flies by like waves roll to a shore
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What is verse
Written words of Shakespeare he wants remembered
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What is "crooked eclipses"
Quote that describes the paths in life
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What is the number of lines in a sonnet?
14 lines
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What is quatrain #3
Warns that people get stuck in their 'glory days' and time gives you wrinkles
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What is crown'd
Used to suggest a man is grown and king of his life
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What is nativity
Word that references birth
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What is 4 lines?
Number of lines in 3 of 4 quatrains
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What is quatrain #4
Shows that Shakespeare wants his work to be valued and remembered after his death
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What is transfix
Means someone is focused on an idea
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What is sequent
Word that means things go in order
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What is quatrain #1
Identifies the theme or topic of the sonnet
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What is rhyme
Created by the end of almost every other line
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What is scythe
Tool carried by the Reaper when he comes to collect souls
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What is "beauty's brown"
Quote for where wrinkles form to show aging
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What is quatrain #2
Provides details to support the theme of a sonnet
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What is the title; Sonnet "60"
First hint that the sonnet is about time
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What is confound
Means a person is confused
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What is iambic pentameter
The type of rhythm expected in a sonnet
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