3 of 4 Rhythm and Meter in Poetry
Authored by Julie Regnaert
English
9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the primary characteristic that defines poetry, as mentioned in the video?
Metaphor
Rhyme
Rhythm
Imagery
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of poetic foot consists of one unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable?
Anapest
Iamb
Dactyl
Trochee
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What meter is used in the line 'But soft, what light through yonder window breaks' from Romeo and Juliet?
Anapestic tetrameter
Trochaic tetrameter
Dactylic hexameter
Iambic pentameter
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which type of meter consists of two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable?
Anapestic
Trochaic
Iambic
Dactylic
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which poetic foot is characterized by a stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables?
Iamb
Spondee
Anapest
Dactyl
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which famous poem by William Blake uses trochaic meter?
The Tyger
The Lamb
London
A Poison Tree
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which meter is demonstrated in the line 'Half a league, half a league, half a league onward'?
Iambic
Anapestic
Dactylic
Spondaic
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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