Scansion
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9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"_____________" is a sound device, the rhythm and measurement of beats of a poem.
Meter
Rhythm
Rhyme
Metric
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
_____________ is created through the use of stressed and unstressed syllables.
Rhyme scheme
Rhythm
Rhyme
Repetition
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
An '________' is a metrical foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable.
trochee
iamb
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
consists of measuring the stresses in a line to determine its metrical pattern.
scansion
feet
stresses
meter
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What would the scansion of the following line look like?
"What kept his eyes from giving back the gaze"
U/U/U/U/U/
/U/U/U/U/U
UU/UU/UU/U
/UU/UU/UU/
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What foot has two stressed syllables?
pyrrhic
iambic
anapest
spondee
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a line that ends with an extra unstressed syllable called?
masculine ending
feminine ending
blank verse
rising meter
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
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