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Poetry Introduction

Authored by Andre Mercado

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetry Introduction
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Poetry?

A type of literature that uses language in a concentrated way (Rhyming, meter, figurative language

A type of literary device

The title of a book

A type of literature that is usually scientific (data, research, studies

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45 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of poetry?

Self-Expression

Therapeutic help

Entertainment

Scientific research

All of the Above

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1 min • 1 pt

Among the earliest forms of poetry, preserved by generations of oral transmission before being written down, are known as “--------”: long narrative poems that typically revolve around the deeds of heroes, gods, and other legendary figures.

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45 sec • 1 pt

What were the most famous historical epics written by the Greek poet Homer?

The Iliad

The Odyssey

Romeo and Juliet

The Raven

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Early poetry was used not only to memorialize warriors and their exploits, but could also serve as a way ________ the soldiers as well

Inspire and motivate

Relax

Entertain

Simply talk to

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1 min • 1 pt

Marching songs have been employed to galvanize warriors across many cultures, rousing _______ and _______, whilst also serving as a tool for synchronizing an army’s steps.

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1 min • 1 pt

For many centuries, poetry has also existed as a form of ________ capable of bearing hidden political messages within seemingly innocent verses

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