Modern Poetry Key Terminology

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Hard
Tyler Seeley
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A group of lines in a poem that form a structural unit, similar to a paragraph in prose.
Enjambment
Stanza
Rhythm
Metre
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A repetition of similar sounding words, typically at the end of a line.
Rhyme
Sonnet
Metre
Imagery
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The beat and pace of a poem due to the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry.
Free Verse
Rhythm
Enjambment
Theme
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry, which creates a rhythmic structure.
Stanza
Imagery
Metre
Hyperbole
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Exaggerated language or overstatement used for emphasis or effect.
Metre
Enjambment
Imagery
Hyperbole
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Descriptive language that appeals to the senses (sight, sound, touch, taste, smell) to create a clear mental picture for the reader.
Rhyme
Imagery
Sonnet
Theme
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The use of symbols, objects, or images to represent deeper meanings or ideas.
Symbolism
Theme
Enjambment
Stanza
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