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MJH-Poetry Quiz

Authored by Kristen Betts

English

8th Grade

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MJH-Poetry Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a stanza?

The ordered pattern of rhymes at the end of lines

Repeating of a word or phrase to create rhythm

A comparision of two things using like or as

A group of lines within a poem, a division on poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is rhyme scheme?

The ordered pattern of rhymes at the end of the lines of a poem.

The repeating of a word or phrase within a poem.

Poetry that does not have a regular rhyme scheme.

A person, place, thing, or event that represents something else.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is alliteration?

The repetition of a vowel sound without consonants

The repetition of consonant sounds

An exaggeration or overstatement

A comparison without using like or as

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is assonance?

The repetition of a vowel sound without consonants

The repetition of consonant sounds

An exaggeration or overstatement

A comparison without using like or as

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a hyperbole?

A comparison without using like or as

An exaggeration or overstatment

A comparison using like or as

A person, place, thing, or event used to represent something else

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a simile?

A comparison without using like or as

An exaggeration or overstatement

A comparison that uses like or as

A person, place, thing, or event used to represent something else.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What is a metaphor?

A comparison without using like or as

A comparison that uses like or as

An exaggeration or overstatement

A person, place, thing, or event used to represent something

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

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