
POETIC DEVICES AND STRUCTURE

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English
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8th Grade
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Hard
+20
Standards-aligned
LESLIEANNE AUGUSTE
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18 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which word means "the feelings or emotions a poem is trying to show"?
Mood
Tone
Alliteration
Rhythm
Tags
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
The truth, message or lesson of a poem is called the _______.
Stanza
Mood
Theme
Rhyme
Tags
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
For a word to rhyme, which part of the words have to sound the same?
The middle
The end
The beginning
Any part
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RF.K.2A
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which word is the best way to describe "rhythm"?
Pattern
Rhyme
Tone
Beat
Tags
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
CCSS.W.7.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
A paragraph in a poem is also called a _______.
Stanza
Paragraph
Group
Lines
Tags
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a group of words in a poem called?
A line
A beat
A rhythm
A group
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is imagery?
Drawing an illustration for a poem.
Using the five senses to create a picture.
Using adjectives and adverbs in a sentence.
A movie clip for a poem.
Tags
CCSS.L.8.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.4.5
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