
Poetry Quiz
Authored by Elisabeth Knapp
English
6th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is the best definition of hyperbole in poetry?
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
The use of exaggerated language for emphasis or effect
The pattern of rhyming words at the end of lines
The use of words that imitate sounds
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of repetition in poetry?
To create vivid imagery and sensory details
To convey a clear theme or message
To establish a strong rhythmic pattern
To organize the poem into stanzas
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Rhyme in poetry refers to:
The use of words that imitate sounds
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
The pattern of rhyming words at the end of lines
The use of exaggerated language for emphasis or effect
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is rhythm important in poetry?
It creates vivid imagery and sensory details
It conveys a clear theme or message
It establishes a pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
It organizes the poem into stanzas
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is alliteration in poetry?
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
The use of words that imitate sounds
The pattern of rhyming words at the end of lines
The use of exaggerated language for emphasis or effect
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The purpose of onomatopoeia in poetry is to:
Create vivid imagery and sensory details
Convey a clear theme or message
Establish a strong rhythmic pattern
Use words that imitate sounds
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a stanza in poetry?
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
The use of exaggerated language for emphasis or effect
The pattern of rhyming words at the end of lines
A group of lines that form a unit in a poem
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
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