Rhyme, Rhythm, and Repetition Quiz

What is meter in poetry?

• The unit of measurement for length

• A device used to measure sound

• A type of musical instrument

• The rhythmic structure of a verse

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

• Sally sells seashells by the seashore.

• The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

• Mary had a little lamb.

• Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is rhythm in poetry?

• Pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

• The use of punctuation in a poem

• The number of lines in a poem

• Rhyme scheme in a poem

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which of the following is an example of repetition?

• Repeating a word or phrase multiple times in a sentence or paragraph.

• Using different words to convey the same meaning in a sentence or paragraph.

• Using synonyms to repeat a word or phrase in a sentence or paragraph.

• Using punctuation marks to repeat a word or phrase in a sentence or paragraph.

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CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

What is the rhyme scheme of the following poem? Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are!

• ABBA

• ABCB

• ABAB

• AABB

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CCSS.RL.7.4

What is alliteration in poetry?

• The repetition of the same vowel sound at the beginning of neighboring words or stressed syllables.

• The use of different consonant sounds at the beginning of neighboring words or stressed syllables.

• The repetition of the same consonant sound at the end of neighboring words or stressed syllables.

• The repetition of the same consonant sound at the beginning of neighboring words or stressed syllables.

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

Which of the following is an example of rhythm?

• Drumbeat

• Math equation

• Painting

• Guitar solo

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

What is repetition in poetry?

• The absence of any repeated words, phrases, lines, or stanzas in a poem.

• The deliberate use of the same word, phrase, line, or stanza multiple times to create emphasis, rhythm, or a specific effect.

• The intentional use of incorrect grammar or syntax in a poem.

• The use of different words to create emphasis, rhythm, or a specific effect.

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CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5