Villanelle WORKSHEET Rhyme 1. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 2. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 3. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 4. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 5. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 6. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 7. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 8. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 9. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 10. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 11. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 12. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 13. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 14. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 15. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 16. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 17. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 18. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Rhyme 19. ______________________________________________________________________________________ ______ Villanelle WORKSHEET Name:____________________________________________________________________ Write the final copy of your poem on the other side and complete this evaluation. Due 12/5. Things to Remember: * Length: 19 lines * Structure: 5 tercets and 1 quatrain * Meter: # beats (3= tri, 4=tetra, 5=penta) – each line in a villanelle has 9-11 syllables * Rhyme: A1 b A2, a b A1, a b A2, a b A1, a b A2, a b A1 A2 Line #1 will also be your line #6, #12, and #18 and whatever you have as line #3 will also be your line #9, #15, and #19. Make sure that the lines you repeat reflect your theme! _______ 1. The topic of my villanelle is ________________________________ and the entire villanelle deals with this topic. _______ 2. My villanelle has 19 lines. _______ 3. Each line of my villanelle is between 9 and 11 syllables long. (Copy line 10 of your poem below and show me the scansion and identify the meter you’ve chosen to use.) ex. Old age | should burn | and rave | at close | of day. (Iambic pentameter) _______________________________________________________________________________________ _______ 4. My villanelle has a correct rhyme scheme (mark it on the poem in the spaces provided. Highlight or circle the rhyming syllables): _______ 5. My villanelle is written in correct English and is correctly punctuated. _______ Total (Each check, PROVEN, equals 15 points) Add 5 points for each effective use of the following poetic devices: alliteration, metaphor, simile, apostrophe, allusion, pun or paradox, oxymoron (3 maximum) ________ Show and explain: _____________________________________________________________________ ________ Show and explain: _____________________________________________________________________ ________ Show and explain: _____________________________________________________________________ ________ My total points Teacher evaluation of quality: ____: Excellent (15) ________ Add Teacher Exaluation ____: Good (10) ____: Fair (5) ________ Total Points ____: What happened here? (no additional points) .