LGT - Origin and Development of Poetry (2)

Quiz
•
English
•
12th Grade
•
Hard
+7
Standards-aligned
Lt.Dr. B. Ajantha Parthasarathi
FREE Resource
10 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which period of English literature saw the emergence of Anglo-Saxon poetry characterized by oral tradition and the use of alliteration?
Metaphysical Poetry
Renaissance Poetry
Middle English Poetry
Anglo-Saxon Poetry
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is known for works such as 'The Canterbury Tales' and the use of vernacular English in poetry?
William Shakespeare
Geoffrey Chaucer
John Donne
Alexander Pope
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which poetic movement celebrated individualism, emotion, and the beauty of nature as a reaction against the rationalism of the Enlightenment?
Neoclassical Poetry
Victorian Poetry
Romantic Poetry
Modernist Poetry
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which poet is associated with the Metaphysical Poetry movement known for intellectual complexity and the use of conceits?
William Wordsworth
John Donne
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
T.S. Eliot
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
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
During which period did neoclassical poets like Alexander Pope and John Dryden seek to emulate the style of ancient Greek and Roman literature?
Middle English Poetry
Renaissance Poetry
Neoclassical Poetry
Victorian Poetry
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which poet from the Victorian era explored themes of industrialization and social injustice in works like 'In Memoriam'?
Robert Browning
William Wordsworth
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Alfred, Lord Tennyson
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The modernist movement in poetry embraced experimentation and fragmentation in response to the upheavals of which century?
20th century
16th century
17th century
18th century
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Wayground
14 questions
The Canterbury Tales Context Quiz

Quiz
•
12th Grade
15 questions
The Victorian Period (Brit Lit)

Quiz
•
12th Grade
15 questions
The Victorian Period British Literature

Quiz
•
12th Grade
10 questions
Victorian Era Knowledge

Quiz
•
12th Grade
10 questions
William Wordsworth Background

Quiz
•
12th Grade
15 questions
Romantic and Victorian Era

Quiz
•
12th Grade
15 questions
The Romantic Age

Quiz
•
12th Grade
15 questions
Life, Works of Samuel Richardson and Historical Context

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
Popular Resources on Wayground
18 questions
Writing Launch Day 1

Lesson
•
3rd Grade
11 questions
Hallway & Bathroom Expectations

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
11 questions
Standard Response Protocol

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
40 questions
Algebra Review Topics

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
4 questions
Exit Ticket 7/29

Quiz
•
8th Grade
10 questions
Lab Safety Procedures and Guidelines

Interactive video
•
6th - 10th Grade
19 questions
Handbook Overview

Lesson
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
Subject-Verb Agreement

Quiz
•
9th Grade