Poetry terms

Poetry terms

6th - 10th Grade

17 Qs

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Poetry terms

Poetry terms

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English

6th - 10th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.6.3, RL.7.4, RL.7.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.

Diction
Alliteration
Simile
Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech in which an exaggerated statement is made.

Hyperbole
Enjambment
Assonance
Free Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two things without using connecting words, such as “like” or “as.” 

Metaphor
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Diction

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

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 that makes a comparison between two things using connecting words, such as “like” or “as.” 

Simile
Metaphor
Rhythm
Stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A unified group of lines in poetry. This is often marked by spacing between sections of the poem.

Stanza
Assonance
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The attitude the poem’s narrator (this may or may not be the actual poet) takes towards a subject or character

Tone
Metaphor
Caesura
Allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

It was July, and the sun
toasted the emerald grass
until it smelled of warmth
and green and life. 

 
It was July, and my heart
soaked up the air warmth 
until it sang of joy
and love and life. 
 
How many stanzas in the poem above?

This poem has 1 stanza
This poem has 2 stanzas
This poem has 4 stanzas
This poem has 8 stanzas

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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