Shakespeare

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English
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9th Grade
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Rebecca Fresina
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Shakespeare uses __ in his plays, which are plays on words or phrases to make jokes
Oxymorons
Tones
Puns
Rice cakes
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An oxymoron is...
a phrase that combines two opposite qualities or ideas and therefore seems impossible
A play on words that sounds familiar but different
An ignorant ox
A compliment to other people
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5A
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An example of an oxymoron
Elegant ballgown
Sweet sorrow
Warm sunlight
Round basketball
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Iambic pentameter
5 pairs of syllables that follow the beat of the heart
14 lines with a special rhyme scheme
a short poem that sounds like a song
a fancy ruler to measure poetry
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
30 sec • 1 pt
An iamb is...
a syllable pattern that follows the heartbeat-- soft, then heavy
an old word to refer to oneself
a mutated sheep
a syllable pattern of seven beats per minute
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Pentameter means...
a set of sixteen candles
a set of 5 meters/feet
a set of 14 meters in a line
a large building where military weapons are housed
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
A sonnet is...
A type of poem with 5 lines and 14 syllables
A type of poem with 14 lines and 10 syllables in each line
A type of song that Queen Elizabeth I used to sing
A mystery... no one knows the meaning of this strange word
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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