Epistrophe Worksheet

Vocabulary Worksheet · Grades 7–9

A printable vocabulary worksheet for grades 7-9 on epistrophe. Students match eight clues to the terms in the reference box, then answer five short-response questions. A complete answer key is included.

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Subject

Vocabulary

Grades

Grades 7–9

Skill Focus

Epistrophe, figurative language

Lesson Length

30 minutes

Learning Objective

Students will identify epistrophe and explain why repetition at the close of a clause carries emphasis.

Lesson Overview

About this worksheet

This worksheet teaches students to identify epistrophe and explain why repetition at the close of a clause carries emphasis. It is a printable, print-and-go sheet with a reference box, a matching section, and short-response questions.

The reference box and Section A are on page 1. Section A has eight clues to match to the correct term. Section B on page 2 has five short-response questions, beginning with one that asks students to identify the figure in a given line.

Page 3 is a complete answer key with answers for every item. The worksheet pairs well with the Anaphora and Chiasmus worksheets.

How to Use This Lesson

Read the reference box and review the terms.

Match each clue to its term in Section A on page 1.

Answer the five short-response questions in Section B on page 2.

Use the answer key on page 3 for self-check.

Pair with the Anaphora Worksheet for more practice.

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