The Poetry of Emily Dickinson

The Poetry of Emily Dickinson

11th Grade

48 Qs

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The Poetry of Emily Dickinson

The Poetry of Emily Dickinson

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.9-10.9, RL.9-10.10, RL.8.3

+24

Standards-aligned

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

48 questions

Show all answers

1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

This example contains which literary term?
Sally sells seashells by the seashore
Simile
Alliteration
Personification
Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Emily Dickinson was known for which of the following in her poetry?
Rhyme scheme
Narrative poetry
unconventional punctuation and capitalization
Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Emily Dickinson's poems were often about:

school

death

history

science

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.11

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary term is used in the following example:

"Because I could not stop for death he kindly stopped for me..."

alliteration

alliteration

personification

simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which literary term is used in the following example:
"I wandered lonely as a cloud"
alliteration
repetition
simile
personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the following poem's rhyme scheme?

Hickory dickory dock

The mouse ran up the clock

The clock struck one

the mouse ran down

Hickory dickory dock

AABCA

ACDC

AABBA

No rhyme scheme

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

All of the following are important steps to analyzing poetry EXCEPT

Reading the poem several times

Simplifying vocabulary for understanding

Finding the rhyme scheme

Summarizing each stanza in your own words

Researching the poem analysis online

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.2

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