Literary Devices in Poetry

Literary Devices in Poetry

10th Grade

28 Qs

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Literary Devices in Poetry

Literary Devices in Poetry

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English

10th Grade

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Created by

Ellie Charlton

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28 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "Alliteration" refer to in literature?

A metrical line ending at a grammatical boundary

Associations

An indicated pause in the middle of the line

Occurrence of same letter or sounds at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meaning of "Allusion"?

Repeated words/phrases at the start of a line

Indirectly hints at something 'alludes' to

Associations

A metrical line ending at a grammatical boundary

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Ambiguous" mean?

Associations

Obscure or unclear

An indicated pause in the middle of the line

Repeated words/phrases at the start of a line

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is "Anaphora" commonly used to describe?

A metrical line ending at a grammatical boundary

Associations

Repeated words/phrases at the start of a line

An indicated pause in the middle of the line

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is "Assonance" in the context of poetry?

Occurrence of same letter or sounds at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words

Associations

Resemblance of sound between syllables of nearby words, particularly from the rhyming of two or more stressed vowels but not consonants

An indicated pause in the middle of the line

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Caesura" denote in poetry?

Associations

A metrical line ending at a grammatical boundary

An indicated pause in the middle of the line

Repeated words/phrases at the start of a line

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are "Connotations"?

An indicated pause in the middle of the line

Associations

Occurrence of same letter or sounds at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words

A metrical line ending at a grammatical boundary

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