Poetry

How many lines are in a quatrain?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

What is the name for a paragraph in poetry?

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

A 5 line poem with an AABBA rhyming scheme is a ...

• Acrostic

• Limerick

• Haiku

• Sonnet

What is the syllable structure for a haiku?

• 1, 3, 5

• 3, 5, 7

• 5, 7, 5

• 10, 10, 10

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

What is the rhyming scheme for this poem?

Roses are red

Violets are blue

I can't sleep at night

Thinking of you

• AABB

• ABCB

• ABAB

• ABCA

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

Which language feature is being used here?

The light danced on her face

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Consonance

• Simile

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Which language feature is being used here?

She is the light of my life

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Juxtaposition

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How many lines are in a septet?

• 4

• 5

• 6

• 7

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

CCSS.RL.8.10

What makes a poem a sonnet?

• A poem with no rhyming scheme but in iambic pentameter

• A poem with 14 lines & 10 syllables per line

• A poem of 4 stanzas, increasing by 1 line in each stanza

• A funny, 5 line poem with an ABABC rhyming scheme

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CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.13

How many lines are in a couplet?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.11-12.13