
Understanding Poetry: Rhythm and Meter

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English
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6th - 7th Grade
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Kristen Acosta
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 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.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The identifying characteristic of rhythmic language that we can tap our foot to
meter
rhythm
foot
stress
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable is called a _____ foot
iambic
trochaic
anapestic
dactylic
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A line of poetry containing a five feet of meter, the meter most of Shakespeare's sonnet are written in, is labeled as
monometer
dimeter
trimeter
pentameter
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
what is the meaning of rhythm?
patterns or beats that give a musical appeal
rap songs that have the word rhythm in it
a pattern of specific syllables measured by "foot"
the using of stressed and unstressed syllables
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
what is the meaning of meter?
overall tempo, or pace, at which the poem unfolds.
beats and pattern.
premeasured patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables.
measuring unit in math .
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
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