15-Question Multiple Choice Quiz: How to Analyze Poetry

15-Question Multiple Choice Quiz: How to Analyze Poetry

8th Grade

15 Qs

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15-Question Multiple Choice Quiz: How to Analyze Poetry

15-Question Multiple Choice Quiz: How to Analyze Poetry

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English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.10, RL.8.4, RL.7.2

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is the first step in analyzing a poem?

Determine the theme

Analyze the structure

Do an initial reading and jot questions in the margins

Summarize the poem in your own words

Scan it quickly to see if you like it

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Why is it helpful to jot down questions during the initial reading?

To guess the theme of the poem

To remember confusing parts for later analysis

To identify the rhyme scheme

To compare it with other poems

To practice writing

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.4

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What should you do with words you don’t understand in the poem?

Skip them and keep reading

Write synonyms near them after looking them up

Replace them with your own words

Make Gen. Z slang out of them

Nothin - they ain't hurtin no one

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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How does finding synonyms for difficult words help in analyzing a poem?

It makes the poem easier to rewrite

It helps you understand the poet’s word choice

It eliminates the need to reread

It provides a summary of the poem

Since I don't study - small words make it easier for me.

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Summarizing the poem in your own words helps you:

Avoid rereading the poem

Make the poem rhyme

Understand the poem’s meaning in a logical way

Identify the poet’s purpose

It doesn't help because I always summarize it wrong

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is a good way to ensure your summary is accurate?

Sparknotes...

Include direct quotes from the poem

Reread the poem and adjust your understanding

Write as much detail as possible

I look at my friend's summary

Tags

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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When analyzing the structure of a poem, you should identify:

Its theme and main idea

Its rhyme scheme, type, and repetition

The author’s biography

The most confusing lines

yourself

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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