Iambic Pentameter Review
Authored by Gwen Rosero Williams
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False: Shakespeare favored iambic pentameter.
True
False
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An iamb is a foot of two syllables with an unstressed (weak) syllable followed by a stressed (strong) syllable.
The word "stress" in this case refers to:
a state of mental or emotional strain or tension
the way we emphasize certain syllable
the way we emphasize certain words
Both B & C
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which words are the iambs? (Hint: Which words have exactly TWO syllables?)
compare
happily
summer
lovely
destroy
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the root “pent” mean? (Think about the word pentagon.)
four
five
six
seven
Tags
CCSS.RF.3.3B
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3D
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a "dactyl"
A meterical foot of two syllables
A baby dinosaur
A meterical foot of three syllables
A type of poetic rhythm
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
What is a trochee?
a three-syllable long metrical pattern in poetry in which a stressed syllable is followed by an unstressed syllable.
Three lines of poetry
Three words put together
a two-syllable long metrical pattern in poetry in which a stressed syllable is followed by an unstressed syllable.
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is an iamb called a "reverse trochee" ?
The first syllable is unstressed and the second syllable is stressed
The first syllable is stressed and the second syllable is unstressed
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
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