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Rhythm and Meter

Authored by Harry Stone

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 77+ times

Rhythm and Meter
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

What is the term that refers to any wavelike recurrence of motion or sound in a poem?

rhythm

meter

rhyme

accented syllable

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

The syllable in a word that carries the stress is considered

accented

unaccented

rhetorical

prose

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

When you add artificial stress to a syllable when speaking, this is called

rhetorical stresses

unaccented syllables

accented syllables

free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

a line in poetry in which the end of the line corresponds with a natural speech pause is called

end-stopped line

run-on line

enjambment

free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

A line in poetry in which the sense of the line moves on without pause

end-stopped line

run-on line

enjambment

free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Except for its line arrangement there is no necessary difference between the rhythms of prose and this type of poetry

free verse

blank verse

rhymed verse

rhetorical verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Pauses that occur within lines, either grammatical, physical, or rhetorical are called

caesuras

meter

rhythm

spondee

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

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