What the term Blank Verse refers_____________?

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1. Identify the writer who first used blank verse in English poetry ?

   A. Sir Thomas Wyatt B. William Shakespeare C. Earl of Surrey D. Milton...

2. Blank verse refers to which of the following ?

   A. Prose B. Unrhymed iambic pentameter C. Rhyming verse D. Rhyming couplets...

3. What is blank verse ?

   A. iambic pentameter in rhyming couplets B. the verse form of the Shakespearean sonnet C. free verse, without rhyme or regular meter D. unrhymed iambic pentameter...

4. What is the title to Milton’s blank-verse epic that assimilates and critiques the epic tradition ?

   A. L’Allegro B. Lycidas C. Paradise Lost D. The Divine Comedy...

5. Who was the first to use blank verse ?

   A. Thomas Wyatt B. Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey C. Sir Thomas more D. None of the above Submitted by: Lubna shahzadi...

6. Fill in the blank. The term “Renaissance” literally translates as “_____________” ?

   A. Reincarnation B. Rebirth C. Reproduction D. Recapitulation...

7. In verse, “meter” refers to which of the following ?

   A. The length of a written line B. The measured pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables C. The height of the stage D. The number of words in a line...

8. Shakespeare composed much of his plays in what sort of verse ?

   A. Alliterative verse B. Sonnet form C. Iambic pentameter D. Dactylic hexameter...

9. What form of verse is usually sung and details a dramatic or exciting episode ?

   A. An ode B. An elegy C. An epitaph D. A ballad...

10. Which of the following best defines alliterative verse ?

    A. A traditional form with repeated consonant sounds B. An Anglo-Saxon form written in iambic pentameter with traditional rhymes C. A popular form in the 9th and 10th centuries D. A form brought to England in the years during the Norman invasion...