
Poetry Vocabulary Quiz
Authored by Renae Wells
English
4th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of poetry?
A type of writing that uses numbers and equations to express ideas
A type of writing that uses imaginative words to share ideas, emotions, or a story with the reader; written in lines and stanzas
A type of writing that uses only facts and information to inform the reader
A type of writing that uses dialogue to convey a message
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.W.4.2D
CCSS.W.5.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a stanza in a poem?
The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem
A group of lines in a poem, separated by space from other groups of lines (like a paragraph)
A single line of words in a poem
A type of rhyme at the end of a line in a poem
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.W.4.2D
CCSS.W.5.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a simile?
A type of rhyme at the end of a line in a poem
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
A figure of speech that compares two things without using like or as
A figure of speech that compares two things using the words like or as
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the word 'trembling' mean?
Bent or twisted out of shape
Having confidence in something or counting on something to happen
A state of being confused or having lost your sense of direction
To quiver or shake without meaning to
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.3.4
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.3.4
CCSS.RL.5.1
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'infiltrating'?
To enter or become established gradually or secretly; to pass through by filtering
Animal that eats meat
A very hot day
Long, straight pieces of wood used in a floor
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.10
CCSS.RI.4.10
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'metaphor'?
A figure of speech that compares two things using the words like or as
A figure of speech that compares two things without using like or as
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
A type of rhyme at the end of a line in a poem
Tags
CCSS.RI.4.4
CCSS.RI.5.4
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.W.4.2D
CCSS.W.5.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of the word 'alliteration'?
A figure of speech that compares two things using the words like or as
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
A type of rhyme at the end of a line in a poem
A figure of speech that compares two things without using like or as
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
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