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Grade 12 Poetic Devices

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Which choice best describes the rhyme scheme of "The World is Too Much With Us"?
  1. iambic tetrameter
  2. dactylic pentameter
  3. trochaic tetrameter
  4. iambic pentameter
Grade 12 Poetic Devices CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RL.11-12.4

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What is a "Pagan land"?
  1. A land with religion
  2. A land without religion
  3. A land of Africans
  4. A land of little morals
Grade 12 Poetic Devices CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.11-12.5

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Walt Whitman has his own unique poetic style. Which element of that style is best represented in this poem?
  1. Use of free verse
  2. Incorporating catalogs of people or places
  3. An emphasis on the natural
  4. A tendency to encompass multiple subjects in one poem
Grade 12 Poetic Devices CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.11-12.5

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How can you tell that the bells are ringing constantly?
  1. The discussion of the different phases of life
  2. The constant repetition of the word bells
  3. The use of onomatopoeia
  4. The general happy tone of the poem
Grade 12 Poetic Devices CCSS: CCRA.R.3, RL.11-12.3

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The poet wrote in the neoclassical style. Which feature of neoclassical poetry is best represented by this poem?
  1. Used heroic couplets
  2. The importance of reason, morality, and order
  3. A focus on generalities
  4. Followed carefully observed rules
Grade 12 Poetic Devices CCSS: CCRA.R.5, CCRA.L.1, RL.11-12.5, L.11-12.1

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Provide an example of parallel structure from the third stanza.
Grade 12 Poetic Devices CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.11-12.6

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What does it mean when the poet describes the eagle as a thunderbolt?
Grade 12 Poetic Devices CCSS: CCRA.R.3, RL.11-12.3

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What does the poet use to describe faith and sorrow?
Grade 12 Poetic Devices CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.11-12.5

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What happens to the length of the stanzas as the poem continues?
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