Enjambment Quiz

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English
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9th Grade
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AMRITHA PARAPPIL
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is an enjambed line in poetry?
A line that ends with a punctuation mark
A line that is short and concise
A line that is written in all capital letters
A line that does not end with a punctuation mark and continues onto the next line
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CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Explain the purpose of enjambment in poetry.
Enjambment is used to create a sense of flow and movement in poetry.
Enjambment is used to create a sense of stillness and stagnation in poetry.
Enjambment is used to create a sense of confusion and disorientation in poetry.
Enjambment is used to create a sense of abruptness and interruption in poetry.
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the enjambed line in the following poem: 'I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills, When all at once I saw a crowd, A host, of golden daffodils;'
I wandered lonely as a cloud
A host, of golden daffodils;
That floats on high o'er vales and hills,
When all at once I saw a crowd
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the difference between enjambment and end-stopped lines?
Enjambment is used in prose, while end-stopped lines are used in poetry
Enjambment is when a sentence or phrase runs over multiple lines without a pause, while end-stopped lines are lines of poetry that end with punctuation or a natural pause.
Enjambment is when a sentence ends abruptly, while end-stopped lines have a smooth flow
Enjambment is a type of rhyme, while end-stopped lines are a type of meter
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the enjambed line in the following poem: 'Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? Thou art more lovely and more temperate: Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May, And summer's lease hath all too short a date:'
Thou art more lovely and more temperate:
And summer's lease hath all too short a date:
Shall I compare thee to a summer's day?
Rough winds do shake the darling buds of May,
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why do poets use enjambment in their poems?
To create a sense of continuity and flow, and to emphasize certain words or ideas.
To create a sense of abruptness and stop the flow of the poem
To confuse the reader and make the poem difficult to understand
To make the poem easier to memorize and recite
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Identify the enjambed line in the following poem: 'Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both And be one traveler, long I stood And looked down one as far as I could:'
And sorry I could not travel both
And looked down one as far as I could
Two roads diverged in a yellow wood
And be one traveler, long I stood
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
8.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In what ways does enjambment affect the rhythm and flow of a poem?
It creates a sense of continuity and fluidity in the poem.
It makes the poem difficult to understand
It disrupts the flow and rhythm of the poem
It has no impact on the rhythm and flow of the poem
Tags
CCSS.RL.9-10.5
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