Practice Meter (Basic Introduction) - 3.1.2 | Module 4: Poetry: Form, Feeling & Figurative Language | IB Grade 7 English
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3.1.2 - Meter (Basic Introduction)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define meter in poetry.

💡 Hint: What pattern helps create rhythm in a poem?

Question 2

Easy

What is iambic meter?

💡 Hint: Think about how many syllables are in each foot.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is meter primarily defined as in poetry?

  • The rhyme scheme
  • The pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
  • The theme of the poem

💡 Hint: Think about how sound is structured in verses.

Question 2

True or False: Trochaic meter consists of an unstressed syllable followed by a stressed one.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Remember the order of the syllables.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Compose a poem that intentionally shifts between iambic and trochaic meters. Explain how the shift affects the poem's emotional tone.

💡 Hint: Experiment with the feeling each meter brings to your lines.

Question 2

Critically analyze a famous poem and identify its meter. Discuss how understanding this meter changes your interpretation of the poem.

💡 Hint: Focus on how meter contributes to the overall feel and meaning of the poem.

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