English Literature Quiz

What is a bibliography?

• A list of source materials used to prepare a research paper or presentation.

• The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words that are close together.

• A light, humorous, nonsensical verse of few lines usually with a rhyme scheme of a-a-b-b-a.

• The speed at which a speaker delivers words.

Tags

CCSS.RI.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.1

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What does the term 'evaluate' mean?

• To write notes to explain or present ideas.

• To examine and judge carefully to determine the value of something.

• A purposeful arrangement of characters frozen as if in a painting or photograph.

• A consistent pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem or song.

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

What is a limerick?

• A dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage.

• A kind of poetry that does not follow any regular pattern, rhythm, or rhyme.

• A light, humorous, nonsensical verse of few lines usually with a rhyme scheme of a-a-b-b-a.

• The emphasis a speaker places on words through change in pitch or volume.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

What is meant by 'inflection' in the context of speech?

• The speed at which a speaker delivers words.

• The emphasis a speaker places on words through change in pitch or volume.

• A consistent pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem or song.

• The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words that are close together.

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What is alliteration?

• A purposeful arrangement of characters frozen as if in a painting or photograph.

• The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words that are close together.

• A dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage.

• The speed at which a speaker delivers words.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What does 'staging' refer to in the context of a play?

• The devices, except dialogue, a play presents in a performance.

• The speed at which a speaker delivers words.

• A kind of poetry that does not follow any regular pattern, rhythm, or rhyme.

• The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginnings of words that are close together.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.7