Understanding the Difference Between Poetry and Prose
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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
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Roberta Booker
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one of the main characteristics of poetry as mentioned in the passage?
Use of meter and rhyme
Use of literal language
Written in sentences and paragraphs
Focus on clarity and precision
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does the structure of poetry differ from prose according to the passage?
Poetry is written in sentences and paragraphs
Prose is written in lines and stanzas
Poetry is written in lines and stanzas
Prose uses meter and rhyme
Tags
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a common purpose of prose as described in the passage?
To express personal feelings
To inform, entertain, or persuade
To use figurative language
To create vivid imagery
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
According to the passage, what makes poetry more challenging to interpret than prose?
Its use of literal language
Its straightforward structure
Its use of figurative language
Its focus on clarity and precision
Tags
CCSS.RI.6.7
CCSS.RI.7.7
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can poetry and prose complement each other as per the passage?
By using only literal language
By enhancing the work with elements of both forms
By focusing solely on storytelling
By avoiding emotional engagement
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
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