Poetry Terms Quiz
Authored by Ashley Drude
English
11th Grade
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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.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
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