Types of Poetry

Types of Poetry

8th Grade

21 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.5, RL.3.3, RL.1.10

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah McDonough

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21 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

No set rules

Haiku

Diamante

Free Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Japanese poem with 3 lines, 17 syllables (5-7-5). It doesn't rhyme

Haiku

Quatrain

Acrostic

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Nonsense poem with 5 lines with a rhyme scheme of a-a-b-b-a.

Limerick

Lyrics

Couplet

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are words or phrases repeated throughout the poem?
rhyme scheme
rhythm
repetition
rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
What are words that imitate sounds?
onomatopoeia
personification
simile
synonyms

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a comparison of unlike things using "like" or "as"?
personification
verse
metaphor
simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personification?
A person emphasizing something in a poem.
An object or animal taking on human characteristics.
A type of poem that tells about a person's life.
A type of poetry that uses metaphors to describe a person.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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