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Understanding Poetry Structure

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6th - 10th Grade

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Understanding Poetry Structure
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is poetry primarily composed of?

Chapters and sections

Paragraphs and essays

Sentences and words

Stanzas and lines

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of carefully chosen words in poetry?

To make it longer

For their beauty and meaning

To confuse the reader

To fill the space

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a stanza in a poem resemble?

A sentence

A chapter

A paragraph

A line

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of repetition in poetry?

To confuse the reader

To make it easier to write

To increase word count

To create rhythm

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Can a poem still be considered a poem without rhymes?

Only if it's a haiku

Only if it's modern poetry

No, rhymes are mandatory

Yes, rhymes are optional

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does a stanza break signify in a poem?

A change in theme

A pause in thought

The end of the poem

Separation between stanzas

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does rhyme scheme help to create in a poem?

Confusion

Predictability

Complexity

Length

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.4

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