the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry. (the rhythm)
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Margaret Anderson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
beat
meter
poetry
rhyme
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The recurrence of stressed and unstressed sounds in poetry.
rhythm
meter
stanza
tone
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A unified group of lines in poetry. This is often marked by spacing between sections of the poem.
verse
alliteration
stanza
enjambment
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
anapest or anapestic
unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed
unstressed unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed unstressed
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
trochee or trochaic
unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed
unstressed unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed unstressed
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
dactyl or dactyllic
unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed
unstressed stressed stressed
stressed unstressed unstressed
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Iambic
unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed
unstressed unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed unstressed
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