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Poetry Terms Quiz

Authored by Ashley Drude

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetry Terms Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the repetition of initial consonant sounds called?

Assonance

Alliteration

Consonance

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to a reference to another work of literature, person, or event?

Elegy

Ballad

Allusion

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.L.7.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the repetition of vowel sounds known as?

Assonance

Consonance

Onomatopoeia

Paradox

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a poem or song narrating a story in short stanzas called?

Elegy

Ballad

Lyric Poetry

Free Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.12

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unrhymed iambic pentameter known as?

Free Verse

Blank Verse

Couplet

Narrative Poetry

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the repetition of a consonant sound within two or more words in close proximity called?

Assonance

Consonance

Alliteration

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are two consecutive lines of poetry that rhyme called?

Couplet

Stanza

Verse

Quatrain

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

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