Question

Match the achievement or identifying characteristic to the person.

Answer 1

Match the achievement or identifying characteristic to the person.

1. perfected the sonnet form in the country of its origin - 5. Petrarch

2. addressed his poems to Stella - 9. Sidney

3. wrote sonnets on religious themes - 7. Donne

4. Shakespeare's wife - 3. Anne Hathaway

5. introduced the printing press to England - 4. William Caxton

6. acting group to which Shakespeare belonged - 2. King's Men

7. wrote 154 sonnets - 6. Shakespeare

8. created a rhyme scheme different from that used in the English or Italian sonnet - 1. Spencer

9. wrote essays in an age of poetry - 8. Francis Bacon

Answer 2

Answer:

1. perfected the sonnet form in the country of its origin: Petrarch  

2. addressed his poems to Stella: Sydney

3. wrote sonnets on religious themes:  Donne

4. Shakespeare's wife: Anne Hathaway  

5. introduced the printing press to England:    William Caxton

6. acting group to which Shakespeare belonged: King's Men

7. wrote 154 sonnets: Shakespeare  

8. created a rhyme scheme different from that used in the English or Italian sonnet :  Spencer

9. wrote essays in an age of poetry: Francis Bacon