Poetry Terms

Poetry Terms

9th - 12th Grade

16 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RI.9-10.4, RL.8.4, W.11-12.2D

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Alissa Branson

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16 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison between two unlike things using “like” or “as”

symbolism

personification

metaphor

simile

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compares two unlike things by speaking of one thing as if it were another

simile

metaphor

personification

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities, by giving them symbolic meanings that are different from their literal sense.

personification

symbolism

hyperbole

allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech where exaggeration is used for effect.

metaphor

hyperbole

stanza

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A group of lines in a poem is called a

stanza

paragraph

line break

form

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of initial consonant sounds: Susie sold sea shells down by the seashore .

rhyme

rhythm

onomatopoeia

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A brief reference to a real or fictional person, event, place, or work of art.
Allusion
Free Verse
Rhythm
Enjambment

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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