Poetry Lingo
Authored by Megan Martin
English
9th - 11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The repetition of consonant sounds,
but not vowels, in a chunk of text.
Ex: A worm named Maurice took the
garden by storm.
alliteration
assonance
consonance
repetition
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A unified group of lines in poetry.
This is often marked by spacing
between sections of the poem.
stanza
verse
enjambment
simile
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The repetition of vowel sounds in a
chunk of text.
Ex: “Ivan will try to light the fire.”
consonance
assonance
metaphor
free verse
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The attitude the poem’s narrator (this
may or may not be the actual poet) takes
towards a subject or character: serious,
humorous, sarcastic, ironic, concerned,
tongue-in-cheek, solemn, objective, etc.
theme
verse
stanza
tone
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A figure of speech that makes a
comparison between two things
without using connecting words,
such as “like” or “as.”
Ex: Love is a battlefield.
simile
meter
metaphor
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
This occurs when one line ends without a
pause or any punctuation and continues onto the next line.
Ex: If this were a poem,
this would be
an example of the technique.
enjambment
meter
alliteration
slant verse
Tags
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An object or action that means
something more than its literal
meaning.
simile
verse
diction
symbol
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
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