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Epic Poems
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English
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9th Grade
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Standards-aligned
Laurie Row
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16 questions
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The 1st characteristic of an epic poem is that the plot centers on a __________ who is larger than life.
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
20 sec • 1 pt
An epic poem is a long narrative poem. What does a narrative poem do?
uses a 1st person point of view
includes gods and monsters
tells a story
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
The setting for an epic poem
takes place in the hero's realm
takes place in another country
covers a wide area of many parts of the world
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What does "in medias res" mean?
Evaluate responses using AI:
OFF
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A brief, descriptive phrase is an_______________
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
A comparison that goes on for more than 1 line is an ____________ _____________.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Epic poems begin with an invocation to __________.
an oracle
a priestess of Athena
a siren
a muse
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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