Meter in Poetry

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English
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11th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Margaret Anderson
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15 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Define a metrical 'foot'
The foot is the basic repeating rhythmic unit that forms part of a line of verse.
The foot is a measuring unit that isn't made up of syllables.
The metrical foot is something at the end of a leg of a table holding a poetry book.
The foot is blank verse.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is Iamb?
DAdum
daDUM
dadaDum
DADAdum
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is trochee?
DAdum
daDUM
dadaDUM
DADAdum
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is falling metre?
Goes from unstressed to stressed.
Goes from unstressed to unstressed.
Goes from stressed to stressed.
Goes from stressed to unstressed.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What is the effect the kind of foot used in lines of poetry?
imagery
sibilance
metaphor
rhythm
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following are types of iambic meter?
iambic trimester, iambic tetramester, iambic pentamester
iambic trimeter, iambic tetrameter, iambic pentameter
iambic trimunster, iambic tetramunster, iambic pentamunster
Lambic trimester, Lambic tetrameter, Lambic pentameter
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
How many iambs in iambic pentameter?
2
3
4
5
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.13
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
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