TED Ed - What makes a poem .. a poem?
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7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a characteristic traditionally associated with poetry?
Rhythm
Condensed language
Intense feelings
Paragraphs
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following was not an example from the lesson that challenged a traditional concept of poetry?
Visual Art
Debates
Speeches
Songs
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In what way was Joanna Smith’s tweet like a poem?
Smith used condensed language to create a powerful image.
Smith used rhyming patterns common in many poems.
Smith used line breaks.
Smith published her work in a collection of poems.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The word poetry comes from the Greek “poiesis.” What does this word mean?
To rhyme
To write
To make
To think
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a haiku?
A type of poem that consists of three lines of 5, 7, and 5 syllables.
A type of poem that consists of three lines of 7, 5, and 5 syllables.
A type of poem that rhymes and is often sung.
A type of poem that creates a shape or picture that adds to its meaning.
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a hyperbole?
It is an extravagant exaggeration.
It is a rhetorical device or figure of speech.
It is a statement which shouldn't be taken literally.
All the previous sentences define a hyperbole.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do we call this statement: "The moon played hide and seek with the clouds"?
Metaphor
Personification
Hyperbole
Irony
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CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
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