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Poetry Meaning

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Poetry Meaning
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 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

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which literary device is being conveyed in the following line?
"Death, be not proud, though some have called thee mighty and dreadful, for thou are not so"

juxtaposition 

metaphor

symbolism

apostrophe

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Poetry should always be read at least twice. Once for its literal meaning and twice for understanding of 

the denotation

theme

connotation

text features

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a group of lines called that form a verse?

Line

Stanza

Paragraph

Meter

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

When an author uses an object or event to represent something deeper or beyond teh actual meaning of the object itself

imagery

allusion 

syntax

symbolism

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

1 min • 1 pt

the feeling the reader gets from a poem

stanza

tone

mood

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is free verse poetry?

tells a story

poet expresses feelings and emotions

does not have a pattern or rhyme

based on a pattern

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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