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Poetry Questions - All Grades

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Grade 6 Poetry
Which genre below is most likely to employ alliteration and imagery?
  1. Science Fiction
  2. Historical Fiction
  3. Myth
  4. Poetry
Grade 9 Jabberwocky CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.9-10.4
Which reading strategy can you use to understand the nonsense words in the poem?
  1. Context clues
  2. Visualize
  3. Sound out the word
  4. Use prior knowledge
Grade 9 Analysis of Baseball
Which of the following sound devices appear in these lines from "Analysis of Baseball"?

Ball hits
bat, or it
hits mitt.
  1. alliteration only
  2. alliteration and assonance
  3. onomatopoeia only
  4. onomatopoeia and consonance
Grade 9 Jabberwocky CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.9-10.5
Stanzas 1 and 7 best demonstrate which literary technique?
  1. Rhyme
  2. Repetition
  3. Alliteration
  4. Imagery
Grade 4 Poetry CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.4.5

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Why do some words in the poem Nelly's Pet Lamb have a hyphen (-) in them?
  1. To make the words look unique
  2. To show how they are pronounced
  3. To help with the rhythm of the poem
  4. To describe the main characters
Grade 6 Poetry
Who is a famous poet, known for their sonnets?
  1. William Shakespeare
  2. Shel Silverstein
  3. Stephen King
  4. Mrs. Litteral
Grade 9 Jabberwocky
Which stanzas in the poem make the Jabberwock appear scariest?
  1. Stanzas two and four
  2. Stanzas three and five
  3. Stanzas one and two
  4. Stanzas six and seven
Grade 7 Shakespeare's Sonnets
Shakespeare wrote all but the following play...                  
  1. Romeo and Juliet
  2. The Tempest
  3. Hamlet
  4. Annie Get Your Gun
Grade 7 Poetry
A concrete poem is:
  1. a block poem.
  2. a poem formed to support meaning.
  3. one which uses musical language.
  4. about building houses.
Grade 11 Poetry
Which line below contains an example of direct address?
  1. “If ever two were one, then surely we”
  2. “Thy holy word my distaff make for me”
  3. “My words, and actions, that their shine may fill”
  4. “And make Thy holy spirit, Lord, wind quills”
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