Poetry and Sound Devices Quiz

What is the repetition of similar sounds at the end of words called?

• Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Meter

• Stanza

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem called?

• Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Meter

• Stanza

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

What is a regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry called?

• Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Meter

• Stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

What is a group of lines in a poem called?

• Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Meter

• Stanza

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

What is a single row of words in a poem called?

• Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Meter

• Line

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

What is a single line of poetry or a stanza within a poem called?

• Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Meter

• Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

What is the central message or idea conveyed in a poem called?

• Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Meter

• Theme

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

What is vivid and descriptive language that appeals to the senses called?

• Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Meter

• Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What is a figure of speech that directly compares two unrelated things to suggest a similarity without using 'like' or 'as' called?

• Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Meter

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

What is a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things using 'like' or 'as' called?

• Rhyme

• Rhythm

• Meter

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5