9th ELA Poetry Terms

Poetry that has meter, line number, rhyme scheme, or some other requirement is called what?

• free verse

• verse

• closed form

• closed verse

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Poetry that doesn't have any line, rhyme scheme, meter, or any other requirements

• open form

• free form

• blank verse

• closed form

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A collection of two or more lines in a poem is called a

• couplet

• stanza

• paragraph

• refrain

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Anything that is not poetry is called

• essay

• lyrics

• prose

• academia

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When discussing what the poem says, you refer to the

• narrator

• speaker

• main character

• poet

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

When referring to writing choices made in the poem, you refer to the

• speaker

• creator

• narrator

• poet

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The emotional association of a word is called the

• mood

• denotation

• vibe

• connotation

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Word choice

• connotation

• diction

• denotation

• syntax

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The dictionary definition of a word is called the

• denotation

• connotation

• diction

• tone

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The way the poet feels about the subject in the poem is called the

• prose

• tone

• connotation

• mood

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CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4