Poetry Quizzes

Poetry Quizzes

10th - 12th Grade

20 Qs

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Poetry Quizzes

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Assessment

Quiz

English

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.10, RL.11-12.3, RI. 9-10.9

+22

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The following line is an example of which sound device?
I think I like the bright, pink kite. 
onomatopoeia
consonance
repetition
alliteration 

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The occurrence of the same letter or sound at the beginning of adjacent or closely connected words.
Diction
Alliteration
Simile
Theme

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech in which an exaggerated statement is made.
Hyperbole
Enjambment
Assonance
Free Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A word that sounds like what it means. 
Onomatopoeia
Consonance
Metaphor
Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

An object or action that means something more than its literal meaning.
Symbol
Theme
Allusion
Enjambment

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The central meaning or dominant message the poet is trying to deliver to the reader.
Theme
Tone
Verse
Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Language not intended to be taken literally but layered with meaning through the use of imagery, metaphors, and other literary devices
Plot Elements
Figurative Language
Sensory Language
Literal Language

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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