Understanding Poetry Structure

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English
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8th Grade
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LOURDES NAVA
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the form of a poem refer to?
The overall structure and organization
The length of each line
The use of white space
The use of rhyme
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can line length affect a poem?
It determines the poem's title
It affects how a poem is read and understood
It changes the poem's theme
It dictates the poem's genre
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of white space in poetry?
To add more words
To create pauses and emphasize lines
To change the poem's form
To increase the poem's length
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What effect can line breaks have in a poem?
They can change the poem's meaning
They make the poem rhyme
They add more stanzas
They remove punctuation
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are stanza breaks similar to in prose?
Paragraph breaks
Sentence endings
Chapter titles
Footnotes
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What should you pay attention to when reading a poem?
The structural elements
The number of pages
The font size
The author's biography
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5A
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the purpose of white space in poetry?
To confuse the reader
To create pauses and emphasize certain lines
To add more words
To make the poem longer
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
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