Poetry Terms

Poetry Terms

11th Grade

25 Qs

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Poetry Terms

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Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Easy

CCSS
L.11-12.6, RI.9-10.4, RL.9-10.10

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Rebecca Harbin

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25 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A brief and indirect reference to a person, place, thing or idea of historical, cultural, literary or political significance.

Allusion

Alliteration

Enjambment

Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A type of poem that tells a story and was traditionally set to music.

Metaphor

Ballad

Mood

Consonance

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A word’s dictionary definition.

Connotation

Denotation

Stanza

Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The idea or feeling that people associate with a word; a word’s secondary meaning.

Free Verse

Rhythm

Symbol

Connotation

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Also known a “vowel rhyme,” is the repetition of vowel sounds across a line of text or poetry. 

Assonance

Consonance

Imagery

Theme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of the same consonant sounds in a line of text. These alike sounds can appear anywhere in the word, but will usually be found at its end or middle, or at the end of the stressed syllable.

Symbol

Verse

Assonance

Consonance

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Refers to word choice.

Tone

Theme

Diction

Mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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