Iambic Pentameter

Iambic Pentameter

11th Grade

15 Qs

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Iambic Pentameter

Iambic Pentameter

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.10, RI.9-10.4, L.1.5A

+14

Standards-aligned

Created by

Sarah Williams

FREE Resource

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these is NOT a type of metrical foot?

ptero

dactyl

iamb

trochee

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry known as?

Rhythm

Meter

Rhyme

Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

five verse feet with each foot an iamb (total of ten syllables).

iambic pentameter

foil

situational irony

verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

2 syllables, one unstressed, followed by one stressed.

iambic pentameter

foil

iamb

verbal irony

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Unrhymed Iambic Pentameter

iambic pentameter

foot

iamb

blank verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What is Shakespeare's favorite meter?

Iambic pentameter

Trochaic hexameter

Dactylic tetrameter

Anapestic trimeter

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 2 pts

What is the total number of syllables in a line of iambic pentameter?

5

10

15

20

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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