
Syllables, Feet, & Meter
Authored by Erin Whittington
English
8th - 10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A ___________ is a single unit of sound in a word, consisting of a vowel sound with (or without) consonants surrounding it.
Tags
CCSS.RF.1.3D
CCSS.RF.2.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
When a syllable is emphasized, it is referred to as a _________ syllable.
Tags
CCSS.RF.1.3D
CCSS.RF.2.3C
CCSS.RF.3.3C
CCSS.RF.4.3A
CCSS.RF.5.3A
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables creates a unit called a _________.
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
You count _________ by counting each unit of unstressed, stressed beats in a line.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Each of the following types of feet have TWO syllables, EXCEPT:
Iamb
Trochee
Dactyl
Spondee
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Each of the following types of feet have THREE syllables, EXCEPT:
Anapest
Spondee
Cretic
Dactyl
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The number of feet in a line of poetry is called ________________.
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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