English poetry quiz

English poetry quiz

9th Grade

10 Qs

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English poetry quiz

English poetry quiz

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

Created by

R Wood

Used 42+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a triple and why would you use it?

A triple is three words or ideas that support your point. You would use it to create a more detailed and powerful sentence or paragraph.

A triple is three words or ideas that support your point. You would use it to make your sentence boring.

A triple is three words or ideas that support your point. You would use it to confuse your reader.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Enjambment?

Feelings or ideas associated with a word.

A sentence or phrase that runs onto the next line – no punctuation at the end of a line.

Vivid or violent pictures created by words

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personification?

A phrase that contradicts itself.

A comparison of two things for effect.

When an object/thing is given human characteristics.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Sibilance?

Repeated ‘s’ sounds in a poem.

Repeated ‘p’ and ‘b’ sounds in a poem

Vivid or violent pictures created by words

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are Plosive sounds?

A sentence or phrase that runs onto the next line – no punctuation at the end of a line.

Repeated ‘s’ sounds in a poem.

Repeated ‘p’ and ‘b’ sounds in a poem.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are connotations ?

A phrase that contradicts itself.

Feelings or ideas associated with a word.

Words beginning with the same sounds (usually same letters).

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is Graphic imagery?

Vivid or violent pictures created by words

The mood created in the poem.

When an object/thing is given human characteristics.

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