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Syllables, Feet, & Meter

Authored by Erin Whittington

English

8th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 59+ times

Syllables, Feet, & Meter
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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A ___________ is a single unit of sound in a word, consisting of a vowel sound with (or without) consonants surrounding it.

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

2.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When a syllable is emphasized, it is referred to as a _________ syllable.

Tags

CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables creates a unit called a _________.

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CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

4.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

You count _________ by counting each unit of unstressed, stressed beats in a line.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Each of the following types of feet have TWO syllables, EXCEPT:

Iamb

Trochee

Dactyl

Spondee

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Each of the following types of feet have THREE syllables, EXCEPT:

Anapest

Spondee

Cretic

Dactyl

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The number of feet in a line of poetry is called ________________.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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