Poetry Terms Quiz

Stanza:

• The title of the poem

• The subject of the poem

• A group of lines in a poem

• How many lines there are in the poem

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CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Repetition:

• A word is repeated in a line/stanza

• The first letter of a word is repeated

• A vowel sound in the middle of words is repeated

• The ends of multiple words have the same sound

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Assonance:

• A vowel sound is repeated

• A consonant sound is repeated

• The initial sound of a word is repeated

• A word is repeated in a line/stanza

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Consonance

• A vowel sound is repeated

• A consonant sound is repeated

• The initial sound of a word is repeated

• A word is repeated in a line/stanza

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What structure is poetry written in?

• Sentences & paragraphs
• Sentences & stanzas
• Lines & paragraphs
• Lines & stanzas

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

The writer of a poem is called...

• poet
• illustrator
• author
• smart person

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A _______ in a poem is like a sentence in a paragraph.

• stanza
• line
• rhyme
• figurative language

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is an example of an alliteration?

• The vase flew off of the shelf. 
• Powerful pandas punch parrots.
• The plant liked to fly.
• I like to eat pie

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CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

The main idea of a poem. What the author wants you to learn

• free verse
• cinquain
• theme
• metaphor

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

A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes.

• metaphor
• simile
• personification
• imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3