Week # 11A poetic meter vocabulary quiz

A foot (or feet) in poetry is

• a unit of rhythm
• a unit of punctuation
• a unit of algorhythms
• a unit of verbs

Shakespeare wrote mainly in what type of meter and feet

• Trochaic trimeter
• Dactylic pentameter
• Iambic pentameter
• Anapestic tetrameter

In poetry, meter is

• The basic rhythmic structure of a verse or lines in verse.
• The basic grammatical strucutre of verse or lines in verse.
• The basic dramatic structure of verse or lines in verse.
• The basic linear structure of verse or lines in verse.

Monometer is

• five feet

• one foot

• two feet

• three feet

Dimeter is

• one foot

• five feet

• two feet

• 6 feet

trimeter is

• four feet

• one foot

• three feet

• ive feet

tetrameter

• four feet

• five feet

• six feet

• seven feet

pentameter

• 10 feet

• five feet

• four feet

• six feet

hexameter

• two feet

• three feet

• six feet

• nine feet

heptameter

• one foot

• six feet

• five feets

• seven feet