
Poetry Quiz
Authored by M Tafolla
English
12th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the structure of a haiku?
3 lines with 5, 7, and 5 syllables
4 lines with 5, 7, 5, and 7 syllables
3 lines with 7, 5, and 7 syllables
4 lines with 7, 5, 7, and 5 syllables
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a ballad?
A type of poem with an ABCB rhyme scheme
A type of poem that tells a story and was traditionally set to music
A type of poem with free verse
A type of poem with a haiku structure
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.12
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the characteristic of free verse?
It has a strict rhyme scheme
It has a specific number of lines and stanzas
It can rhyme or not and has no specific rules
It follows an ABCB rhyme scheme
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.11
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an ABC poem?
A poem that follows the alphabet order of the repeated sounds at the end of each line
A poem that has 3 lines with 5, 7, and 5 syllables
A poem that tells a story and was traditionally set to music
A poem that uses concrete words and definitions
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.11-12.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of diction in writing?
To create a specific story or mood
To communicate ideas and develop a tone
To evoke emotional responses
To follow grammar rules and avoid personal pronouns
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.11-12.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the characteristic of formal diction?
Sophisticated language that follows grammar rules and avoids personal pronouns and contractions
Everyday language, slang, contractions, and personal pronouns
Words that cannot be described using any of the 5 senses
Dedicated to a specific field of study
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the characteristic of colloquial diction?
Sophisticated language that follows grammar rules and avoids personal pronouns and contractions
Everyday language, slang, contractions, and personal pronouns
Words that cannot be described using any of the 5 senses
Dedicated to a specific field of study
Tags
CCSS.SL.11-12.6
CCSS.SL.9-10.6
CCSS.W.11-12.1D
CCSS.W.11-12.2E
CCSS.W.9-10.2E
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