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Poetry Terms - 9th Grade

Authored by Lindsay Nolte

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9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetry Terms - 9th Grade
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Example: Her smile was as bright as the sun.

Simile

Alliteration

Ballad

Haiku

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of initial consonant sounds is called _________. Example: She sells seashells by the seashore.

Alliteration

Assonance

Onomatopoeia

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A _________ is a 14-line poem with a fixed rhyme scheme. Example: Shakespeare's sonnets.

Sonnet

Haiku

Limerick

Ballad

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Example: I told you a million times!

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A poem that tells a story is called __________ __________. Example: "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe.

Narrative Poetry

Lyrical Poetry

Haiku

Sonnet

Tags

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A three-line Japanese poem with a 5-7-5 syllable structure is called a _________. Example: An old silent pond / A frog jumps into the pond— / Splash! Silence again.

Haiku

Sonnet

Limerick

Ballad

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A _________ is a group of lines in a poem. Example: A paragraph in poetry.

Stanza

Verse

Line

Couplet

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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