Poetry Terms

Poetry Terms

8th - 10th Grade

20 Qs

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Poetry Terms

Poetry Terms

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Quiz

English

8th - 10th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.10, RL.7.4, RL.11-12.3

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

A group of lines in a poem

is called

stanza

paragraph

line break

form

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 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 lines in the poem above?

This poem has 1 line

This poem has 2 lines

This poem has 4 lines

This poem has 8 lines

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

The musical quality produced by the repetition of stressed and unstressed syllables

is called

rhyme

rhythm

onomatopoeia

alliteration

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

2 mins • 1 pt

Using words that have the same (or very similar) ending sound

is called

rhyme

rhythm

onomatopoeia

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 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.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Poetry that does not rhyme or have a measurable meter.

Free Verse

Stanza

Tone

Onomatopoeia

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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