ELA 3: Poetic Devices & Terms

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6th - 8th Grade
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Heather Black
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is alliteration?
The repetition of initial consonant sounds
The repetition of vowel sounds
A brief and indirect reference
A stop or pause in a metrical line
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term describes the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines?
Assonance
Anaphora
Apostrophe
Elegy
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a ballad?
A Japanese verse form
A narrative song passed down orally
A poem without rhyme scheme
A poem expressing sorrow
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Define blank verse.
A poem without rhyme or meter
Poetry with a specific meter but no rhyme
A pair of rhyming lines
A single metaphor used throughout a poem
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which term refers to a stop or pause in a metrical line?
Enjambment
Caesura
Consonance
Foot
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is consonance?
The repetition of vowel sounds
The repetition of consonant sounds
The continuation of a sentence beyond a line
A song or poem expressing sorrow
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a couplet?
A pair of rhyming lines
A poem without a specific rhyme scheme
A brief and indirect reference
A Japanese verse form
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
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