Poetry Terminology Quiz

Poetry Terminology Quiz

9th Grade

20 Qs

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Poetry Terminology Quiz

Poetry Terminology Quiz

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Quiz

English

9th Grade

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Created by

Alice Hubbard

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is an elegy?

A poem that tells a story

A melancholy poem about death ending in consolation

A poem meant to be accompanied by music

A formal lyric poem commemorating a person

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a couplet?

Two poems side by side

A pair of successive rhyming lines

A repeated idea

A poem made up of two stanzas

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a sonnet?

A poem with a single sentiment and a 'turn' in the concluding lines

A poem that tells a story

A poem meant to be accompanied by music

A poem with an imagined speaker

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a stanza?

A pair of successive rhyming lines

A grouping of lines separated from one another

A poetic unit of three lines

A line ending with a punctuation break

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is enjambment?

A line ending with a punctuation break

A piece of punctuation used in a line

The end of a line does not end with punctuation

A poetic unit of three lines

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a foot in poetry?

A grouping of lines separated from one another

The most basic part of a poem's metre

A pair of successive rhyming lines

A poetic unit of three lines

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a trimeter?

One foot

Two feet

Three feet

Four feet

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