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Grade 10 Poetic Devices
A single line of poetry is called a                
  1. free verse
  2. stanza
  3. meter
  4. verse
Grade 10 Poetic Devices
Which represents a normal speech pattern in writing?
  1. double entendre
  2. imagery
  3. prose
  4. pun
  5. couplet
Grade 10 Poetic Devices
A                 is a story or narrative in a poetic form.
  1. ballad
  2. rhythm
  3. diction
  4. theme
Grade 10 Poetic Devices CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.9-10.5

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The two passages are most alike in which element?
  1. Rhythm
  2. Subject
  3. Repetition
  4. Metaphor
Grade 10 Poetic Devices
Slant rhyme is rhyme that has changed over time.
  1. True
  2. False
Grade 10 Poetic Devices
Which of the following does NOT describe lyric poetry?
  1. Lyric poetry is any poem meant to be sung to a lyre.
  2. A lyric poem is a brief, imaginative, melodic poem.
  3. A lyric poem is a poem told in a fervent, structured expression.
  4. A lyric poem tells a story.
Grade 10 Poetic Devices CCSS: CCRA.R.6, RL.9-10.6

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The repetition of "Break, break, break" describes...
  1. The ocean waves hitting the shore
  2. The ocean waves traveling in the water
  3. The boats sitting in the water
  4. The children digging in the sand
Grade 10 Poetic Devices CCSS: CCRA.R.4, RL.9-10.4

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In Passage 1, the song says the laurel wreath is ready to rest upon his brow. Which meaning of a laurel wreath best fits the song?
  1. A wreath of interlocking branches and leaves given to victors in ancient Greece
  2. Leaves from plants with dark green leaves placed on a door during Christmas
  3. A collection of flowers placed on a grave
  4. None of the above
Grade 10 Poetic Devices CCSS: CCRA.R.5, RL.9-10.5

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"The Concord Hymn" is a song that is regularly read as a poem. How can you tell this is a song?