Poetic Rhythm and Meter

Poetic Rhythm and Meter

6th - 8th Grade

10 Qs

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Poetic Rhythm and Meter

Poetic Rhythm and Meter

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.7.5, RL.7.4, RL.8.10

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rhythm called when an unstressed syllable is followed by a stressed syllable?

anapestic

iambic

trochaic

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rhythm called when a stressed syllable is followed by an unstressed syllable?

spondaic

iambic

trochaic

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the type of rhythm that contains two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable?

anapestic

dactylic

trochaic

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of rhythm is in the following line of poetry:

That we may go among the greats

anapestic

iambic

trochaic

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What type of rhythm is used in the following line of poetry:

Tell me not in mournful numbers

anapestic

iambic

trochaic

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meter in the following line of poetry:

Tell me not in mournful numbers

trimeter

tetrameter

pentameter

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the rhythm of the following line of poetry:

And the sound of a voice that is still

anapestic

iambic

trochaic

dactylic

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

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