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Iambic and Trochaic Meter

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

6th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Iambic and Trochaic Meter
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables is called

meter

rhyme

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best illustrates a trochee?

. /

/ .

/ / .

/ /

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of the following is Iambic

. /

/ .

. .

/ /

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the meter used in this line?

"Kings and queens do often sleep here."

iambic

trochaic

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What meter is typically used for the word "English"

iambic

trochaic

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What meter is typically used for the word "carrot"

iambic

trochaic

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What meter is this line of poetry using?


Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,

iambic

trochaic

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

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