What is the meaning of alliteration?
English Vocab

Quiz
•
English
•
8th - 9th Grade
•
Medium
Whitney Evans
Used 7+ times
FREE Resource
20 questions
Show all answers
1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
the repetition of consonant sounds, particularly at the beginnings of words. (“She sells seashells by the sea-shore.")
the repetition of sounds, particularly at beginnings of words. (“She sells seashells by the sea-shore.")
the repetition of consonant sounds, particularly at the end of words. (“She sells seashells by the sea-shore.")
the repetition of sounds, particularly at the end of words. “She sells seashells by the sea-shore.")
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of allusion?
a word that has a similar definition as the word metaphor.
a reference to a person, place, or thing.
a reference to an event, location, or thing.
a reference to a person, event, or literary work outside the poem.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of Irony
a rhetorical device involving contradictions of expectation or knowledge and divided into three primary types: verbal, situational, and dramatic.
a rhetorical word involving contradictions of expectation or knowledge and divided into three primary types: verbal, situational, and dramatic.
a feeling
a rhetorical device involving contradictions of expectation or knowledge.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of end rhyme
It comes at the end of one successive lines.
It comes in the middle of two successive lines.
It comes at the end of two successive lines.
It comes at the beginning of two successive lines.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of Rhyme Scheme?
the pattern of rhymes falling at the beginning of a poem’s lines.
the pattern of rhymes falling at the ends of a poem’s lines.
the pattern of rhymes falling in the middle of a poem’s lines.
the pattern of rhymes don't fall at the ends of a poem’s lines.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of line?
a fundamental unit in lines, carrying meaning both horizontally across the page and vertically from one line to the next.
a fundamental unit in verse, carrying meaning both horizontally across the page.
a fundamental unit in verse.
a fundamental unit in verse, carrying meaning both horizontally across the page and vertically from one line to the next.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the meaning of couplet?
two successive lines of poetry, often rhymed.
one successive lines of poetry, often rhymed.
two successive lines of poetry.
one successive lines of poetry.
Create a free account and access millions of resources
Similar Resources on Quizizz
20 questions
E9 Poetic Devices

Quiz
•
9th - 10th Grade
20 questions
Poetic Devices & Structure

Quiz
•
9th Grade
16 questions
7th Grade Poetry Review

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
15 questions
PSSA Terms (Set 2)

Quiz
•
7th - 8th Grade
18 questions
Figurative Language

Quiz
•
5th - 8th Grade
15 questions
Review - "Sugar Cane" poem / "Cane Cutting Scene" painting

Quiz
•
8th Grade
20 questions
Poetry Terms

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
20 questions
EOG Vocabulary

Quiz
•
6th - 8th Grade
Popular Resources on Quizizz
25 questions
Equations of Circles

Quiz
•
10th - 11th Grade
30 questions
Week 5 Memory Builder 1 (Multiplication and Division Facts)

Quiz
•
9th Grade
33 questions
Unit 3 Summative - Summer School: Immune System

Quiz
•
10th Grade
10 questions
Writing and Identifying Ratios Practice

Quiz
•
5th - 6th Grade
36 questions
Prime and Composite Numbers

Quiz
•
5th Grade
14 questions
Exterior and Interior angles of Polygons

Quiz
•
8th Grade
37 questions
Camp Re-cap Week 1 (no regression)

Quiz
•
9th - 12th Grade
46 questions
Biology Semester 1 Review

Quiz
•
10th Grade