Poetry & Literary Devices 2016

Quiz

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English

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9th - 10th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.9-10.10, RL.8.4, RL.11-12.3

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19 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Two lines of a verse that rhyme are known as...

Couplet

Rhythm

Alliteration

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The attribution of human feelings and responses to inanimate things or animals, especially in art or literature is known as....

Personification

Alliteration

Dissonance

Pathetic Fallacy

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An allusion is....

Repetition of initial consonant sounds

Giving human like characteristics or traits to non-human things

A reference to a popular/important thing

The ordered pattern of rhymes at the end of the lines of a poem or a verse.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An exaggeration in poetry/literature is known as a....

Exaggeration!

Assonance

Hyperbole

Enjambment

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The continuation of a sentence without a pause beyond the end or a line, couplet, or stanza...

Apostrophe

Enjambment

Stanza

Rhyme Scheme

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A Haiku has a total of _____ lines.

3

5

17

7

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Soft, smooth, snow falls silently from the sky is an example of which literary device?

Personification

Caesura

Alliteration

Iambic Pentameter

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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