Understanding Poetry: Rhythm and Meter

Understanding Poetry: Rhythm and Meter

6th - 7th Grade

15 Qs

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Understanding Poetry: Rhythm and Meter

Understanding Poetry: Rhythm and Meter

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 7th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.6.4, RL.8.10, RF.3.3B

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

____________is the various patterns of sound that are connected to the beat.
Beat
Rhythm
Meter
Tempo

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the term that refers to any wavelike recurrence of motion or sound in a poem?

rhythm

meter

rhyme

accented syllable

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The identifying characteristic of rhythmic language that we can tap our foot to

meter

rhythm

foot

stress

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable is called a _____ foot

iambic

trochaic

anapestic

dactylic

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A line of poetry containing a five feet of meter, the meter most of Shakespeare's sonnet are written in, is labeled as

monometer

dimeter

trimeter

pentameter

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what is the meaning of rhythm?

patterns or beats that give a musical appeal

rap songs that have the word rhythm in it

a pattern of specific syllables measured by "foot"

the using of stressed and unstressed syllables

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

what is the meaning of meter?

overall tempo, or pace, at which the poem unfolds.

beats and pattern.

premeasured patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables.

measuring unit in math .

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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