
Meter and Scansion
Authored by Margaret Anderson
English
9th Grade - University
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry.
beat
metre
poetry
rhyme
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.4.5
CCSS.RL.5.4
2.
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.
Tags
CCSS.RL.4.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.K.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
anapest or anapestic ("un-der-stand")
unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed
unstressed unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed unstressed
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
trochee or trochaic ("high-way")
unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed
unstressed unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed unstressed
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
dactyl or dactyllic ("cer-tain-ly")
unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed
unstressed stressed stressed
stressed unstressed unstressed
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Iambic ("a-bove")
unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed
unstressed unstressed stressed
stressed unstressed unstressed
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A metrical foot consisting of a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed one ("GAR-den")
anapest
dactyl
iamb
trochee
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
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