
Understanding Poetry Metrics
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a common type of meter in traditional poetry?
Anapestic
Hexameter
Iambic
Trochaic
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the most common type of meter in English poetry?
Iambic
Anapestic
Trochaic
Dactylic
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How is a metrical foot defined in poetry?
By the length of the poem
By the arrangement of syllables
By the rhyme scheme
By the number of lines in a stanza
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In an Iambic foot, which syllable is stressed?
Both syllables
Neither syllable
The second syllable
The first syllable
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which poet's work is used as an example of Iambic tetrameter?
Anne Bradstreet
Emily Dickinson
William Wordsworth
Robert Frost
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How many feet are in a line of Iambic tetrameter?
Five
Six
Four
Three
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the total number of syllables in a line of Iambic pentameter?
Eleven
Eight
Ten
Nine
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