
Poetry Terminology
Authored by Sarah Williams
English
8th Grade
CCSS covered

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is a simile?
saying it is not real
the opposite of something
saying something is different
comparing two things saying something is 'like' something else
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is enjambment?
where one line is close to another
where the structure of a poem is unusual
when one line runs on from another in a poem
a full stop at the end of a line
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Why might enjambment be used in a poem? Choose 2.
to create fluidity in a poem
to change an idea from one line to the next
to make it rhyme
to make something obvious
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is anaphora?
repeating a sound
repeating a letter
repeating a sequence of words/phrases
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.2.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is assonance?
repetition of a word
repetition of a phrase
repetition of a simile
repetition of a vowel sound
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.2.4
6.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What can we discuss for structure? Choose 3.
rhythm
rhyme
alliteration
enjambment
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RL.6.2
CCSS.RL.7.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What does tone mean?
repeating a word
how the feelings are revealed eg simile
what the poet thinks
the emotions/feelings in the poem
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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