Poetic Terms

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Tiffany Wilhelm
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A type of literature in which words are arranged and chosen to create a certain effect
Prose
Poetry
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the basic building block of a poem, often described as a single row of text?
Stanza
Line
Verse
Form
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the ordered pattern of rhymes at the end of lines in a poem called?
Meter
Rhyme Scheme
Form
Stanza
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the term used to describe the overall structure or organization of a poem?
Imagery
Form
Symbolism
Meter
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When an object or element in a poem represents something deeper or abstract, what literary device is being used?
Imagery
Symbolism
Personification
Hyberbole
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In poetry, what term refers to a group of lines that form a unit within a poem?
Verse
Stanza
Line
Form
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rhythmic pattern created by the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry called?
Rhyme
Form
Meter
Line
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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