ELA 3: Poetic Devices & Terms

ELA 3: Poetic Devices & Terms

6th - 8th Grade

39 Qs

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ELA 3: Poetic Devices & Terms

ELA 3: Poetic Devices & Terms

Assessment

Quiz

English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.7.4, RL.8.4, RL.6.4

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Heather Black

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39 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is alliteration?

The repetition of initial consonant sounds

The repetition of vowel sounds

A brief and indirect reference

A stop or pause in a metrical line

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

Which term describes the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines?

Assonance

Anaphora

Apostrophe

Elegy

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a ballad?

A Japanese verse form

A narrative song passed down orally

A poem without rhyme scheme

A poem expressing sorrow

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.6.2D

CCSS.W.7.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Define blank verse.

A poem without rhyme or meter

Poetry with a specific meter but no rhyme

A pair of rhyming lines

A single metaphor used throughout a poem

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which term refers to a stop or pause in a metrical line?

Enjambment

Caesura

Consonance

Foot

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is consonance?

The repetition of vowel sounds

The repetition of consonant sounds

The continuation of a sentence beyond a line

A song or poem expressing sorrow

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a couplet?

A pair of rhyming lines

A poem without a specific rhyme scheme

A brief and indirect reference

A Japanese verse form

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

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