Poetry Meter

The rhythmic pattern of sounds in a line of poetry is called

• Meter

• Feet

• Accents

• Syllables

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

Working out the meter in a poem is called:

• Dactyl

• Scansion

• Feet

• Pyrrhic

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which of these is not a type of metrical foot?

• Anapest

• Iamb

• Splunky

• Trochee

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

How many poetic feet are there in a line of tetrameter?

• Three

• Four

• Five

• Six

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CCSS.RL.7.4

The number of syllables in a line and how they are accented that creates the poem's beat or rhythm is called

• meter

• rhyme

• line

• repetition

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CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables

• metaphor

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• meter

• simile

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables.

"TY-ger! TY-ger! BUR-ning BRIGHT"

• rhythm

• theme

• tone

• mood

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CCSS.RI.3.10

CCSS.RI.4.10

CCSS.RI.5.10

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a poem.

• rhythm

• sound

• tone

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

The meter of “The Drought” is most like —

• a thunderstorm

• a calm heartbeat

• an excited song

• an irregular drumbeat

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CCSS.RL.3.4

CCSS.RL.3.5

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

One stressed and one unstressed beat in a word together is called a

• Hand

• Arm

• Foot

• Leg

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CCSS.RF.1.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A