Poetry Terms Quiz

What is the definition of poetry?

• A piece of writing with figurative language and repeated rhythm

• The writings of a poet

• A set of lines grouped together in a poem

• A word that has the same sound as another word

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

What is a poem?

• A piece of writing with figurative language and repeated rhythm

• The writings of a poet

• A set of lines grouped together in a poem

• A word that has the same sound as another word

What is a line in poetry?

• A piece of writing with figurative language and repeated rhythm

• The writings of a poet

• A group of words arranged into a row that ends for a reason other than the right-hand margin

• A word that has the same sound as another word

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

What is a stanza?

• A piece of writing with figurative language and repeated rhythm

• The writings of a poet

• A set of lines grouped together in a poem

• A word that has the same sound as another word

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the theme of a poem?

• A piece of writing with figurative language and repeated rhythm

• The writings of a poet

• The message the author wants to communicate through a piece

• A word that has the same sound as another word

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

What is a rhyme?

• A piece of writing with figurative language and repeated rhythm

• The writings of a poet

• A word that has the same sound as another word

• The beat and pace of a poem

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

What is the rhythm of a poem?

• A piece of writing with figurative language and repeated rhythm

• The writings of a poet

• A word that has the same sound as another word

• The beat and pace of a poem

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

What is the point of view in a poem?

• A piece of writing with figurative language and repeated rhythm

• The writings of a poet

• The perspective from which a poem is written

• A word that has the same sound as another word

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CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

What is figurative language?

• A piece of writing with figurative language and repeated rhythm

• The writings of a poet

• A type of language that does not use a word's literal meaning

• A word that has the same sound as another word

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is a simile?

• A piece of writing with figurative language and repeated rhythm

• The writings of a poet

• A comparison using like or as

• A word that has the same sound as another word

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4