2 of 4 Rhythm & Meter

In a poetry workshop, Evelyn asked, 'What is a syllable in the context of poetry?'

• A. A single unit of sound in a word, consisting of a vowel sound with or without surrounding consonants.

• B. A type of poetic meter.

• C. A repetition of similar sounding words.

• D. A line in a poem.

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During a poetry workshop, Michael asked, 'Which of the following best describes a 'foot' in poetry?'

• A. A line in a poem.

• B. A combination of stressed and unstressed syllables.

• C. A type of rhyme scheme.

• D. A stanza in a poem.

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In a poetry workshop, Anika is learning about different types of metrical feet. She asks, 'What is the term used for a foot consisting of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed syllable?'

• A. Iamb

• B. Trochee

• C. Dactyl

• D. Anapest

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Olivia is writing a poem and wants to use a 'pentameter' line. How many feet does this line have?

• A. 3

• B. 4

• C. 5

• D. 6

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In a poetry workshop, Elijah asked, 'Which type of foot is described by two unstressed syllables followed by one stressed syllable?'

• A. Iamb

• B. Anapest

• C. Dactyl

• D. Spondee

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During a poetry workshop, Grace wrote a (a)   poem.

• Free Verse

• Rhymed verse

• Haiku

• Limerick

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This is (a)   poem written by Luna.

• Haiku

• Free Verse

• Limerick

• Rhymed verse

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In a poetry class, Isla wrote a (a)   poem.

• Limerick

• Rhymed verse

• Haiku

• Free Verse

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This is (a)   poem written by Kai

• Rhymed verse

• Haiku

• Free Verse

• Limerick

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Match each word to the word that rhymes with it.

• Pop

• Boat

• Ran

• Man

• Coat

• Night

• Kite

• Hop

• Stare

• Glare

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