Basic Rhythms

What is the term that refers to any wavelike recurrence of motion or sound in a poem?

• rhythm

• meter

• rhyme

• accented syllable

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Except for its line arrangement there is no necessary difference between the rhythms of prose and this type of poetry

• free verse

• blank verse

• rhymed verse

• rhetorical verse

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CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

The identifying characteristic of rhythmic language that we can tap our foot to

• meter

• rhythm

• foot

• stress

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CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable is called a _____ foot

• iambic

• trochaic

• anapestic

• dactylic

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CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A foot consisting of a stressed syllable followed by an unstressed syllable is called a _____ foot

• iambic

• trochaic

• anapestic

• dactylic

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

A foot consisting of two unstressed syllables followed by a stressed syllable is called a _____ foot

• iambic

• trochaic

• anapestic

• dactylic

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

A foot consisting of a stressed syllable followed by two unstressed syllables is called a _____ foot

• iambic

• trochaic

• anapestic

• dactylic

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

A line of poetry containing a single foot of meter is labeled as

• monometer

• dimeter

• trimeter

• pentameter

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A line of poetry containing a two feet of meter is labeled as

• monometer

• dimeter

• trimeter

• pentameter

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

A line of poetry containing a three feet of meter is labeled as

• monometer

• dimeter

• trimeter

• pentameter

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9