Poetry Vocabulary

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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JENNIFER BAKER
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A stanza in a poem that has exactly FOUR lines.
Couplet
Graphical Elements
Quatrain
Poetic Structure
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A single line of poetry.
Poetic Structure
Verse
Stanza
Meter
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The pattern formed by the rhyming words at the end of lines.
Graphical Elements
Rhythm
Rhyme
Rhyme Scheme
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The recurrence of stressed and unstressed sounds in poetry. Depending on the arrangement, this may be fast, slow, choppy, or smooth.
Rhyme
Meter
Rhythm
Verse
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Two lines that rhyme, but they also often have the same meter, or rhythmic structure in a verse or line.
Couplet
Quatrain
Meter
Poetic Structure
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A unified group of lines in poetry. This is often marked by spacing between sections of the poem.
Verse
Quatrain
Couplet
Stanza
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The repetition of the same or similar sounds.
Graphical Elements
Rhythm
Rhyme
Rhyme Scheme
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
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