Poetic Techniques

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English
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11th - 12th Grade
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K McLarnon
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
How is a Sonnet traditionally broken up?
Octave and sestet
Four quatrains
Three quatrains and a rhyming couplet
One stanza of 12 lines and a rhyming couplet
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A long pause or break within a line is called...
Enjambment
Caesura
Assonance
Consonance
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The technique which describes a clause or phrase which runs on between lines or verses without a pause is...
Metre
Caesura
Iambic pentameter
Enjambment
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the name given to a phrase or line which recurs throughout a poem?
Repetition
Refrain
Anaphora
Assonance
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a poem is written without metre, pattern or rhyme which form is it written in?
Blank verse
Free verse
Ballad
Sestina
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Choose the correct poetic device.
The repetition of a consonant sound, especially at the beginning of a word or stressed syllable
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
Sibilance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which technique involves using the 5 senses to create an image in the reader’s mind?
Imagery
Rhythm
Symbolism
Adjectives
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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