What Is Poetry

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English
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7th Grade
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Hard
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Standards-aligned
Sarah Williams
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25 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is true about poetry?
Poetry is always written in strict form.
Poets choose words for their meaning and sound
Unlike prose, poetry is written in straightforward language.
Poets never read their poems aloud.
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CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the rhyme scheme in the following poem excerpt?
ABBA
ABAB
AAAB
AABA
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CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of the following is not a type of poem?
a haiku
a sonnet
a limerick
a news article
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Alliteration, rhyme and onomatopoeia are all examples of
prose.
sound devices.
image devices.
meters.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Aria, David, and Abigail are exploring the magical world of poetry! Can you help them identify the three main categories of poetry?
lyric and narrative.
lyric, narrative, and dramatic.
informative, expository, and narrative.
None of the above.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Three main categories of poetry are
lyric and narrative.
lyric, narrative, and dramatic.
informative, expository, and narrative.
None of the above.
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which poetic device is used in the following line?
Paulina put the pretty pink petunias into pots.
personification
alliteration
onomatopoeia
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
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