Poetic Terms

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English
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8th Grade
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Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the ordered pattern of rhymes at the end of lines in a poem called?
Meter
Rhyme Scheme
Form
Stanza
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In poetry, what term refers to a group of lines that form a unit within a poem?
Verse
Stanza
Line
Form
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the rhythmic pattern created by the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry called?
Rhyme
Form
Meter
Line
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the term for the repetition of sounds at the end of words in poetry?
Verse
Rhyme
Meter
Form
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
5.
MATCH QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Match the following terms with their definitions.
the repetition of consonant sounds within words
rhyme scheme
the repetition of vowel sounds within words
onomatopoeia
the repetition of initial consonant sounds in words
alliteration
the ordered pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem
assonance
when the meaning of the word is reflected in its sound
consonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A series of stressed and unstressed syllables arranged so the reader expects a similar series to follow
rhythm
stanza
verse
meter
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The place where a line of poetry ends to give a poem a particular look is called ...
Line break
Simile
Personification
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
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