Meter and Scansion

Meter and Scansion

9th Grade - University

33 Qs

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Meter and Scansion

Meter and Scansion

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade - University

Hard

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

33 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry. (the rhythm)
beat
meter
poetry
rhyme

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The recurrence of stressed and unstressed sounds in poetry. 
rhythm
meter
stanza
tone

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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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

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anapest or anapestic
unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed
unstressed unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed unstressed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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trochee or trochaic 
unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed
unstressed unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed unstressed

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
dactyl or dactyllic
unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed
unstressed stressed stressed
stressed unstressed unstressed

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image
Iambic
unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed
unstressed unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed unstressed

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