Online Post-test (Imagery, Tone, and Mood)

Front

The poem makes use of sad little houses to symbolize _________.

Back

isolation and abandonment

Front

“The stench of the river” is a line appealing to which of the following senses?

A. smell

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B. touch

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C. sight

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D. hearing

Back

smell

Front

How does the author feel as suggested in his lines in the poem "Sad Little Houses"?

Back

melancholic

Front

What social issue in the Philippines is reflected in the poem "Sad Little Houses"?

Back

poverty

Front

Which words and phrases best show the sentimental tone in the passage? "I got out of the old car and took a few halting steps up the driveway. A cloud of warmth drifted out of the window and embraced me like a comforting hug. I knew that smell: fresh bread that Papa had just taken from the oven. I heard the familiar pitch of his whistle as he slowly stirred tomato soup on the stovetop. I ran to open the screen door because, now, I knew where I was. I was home."

Back

"warmth," "comforting hug" and "home"

Front

Which of the following is an example of visual imagery? Options: A. The sweet scent of fresh roses filled the air. B. The old man’s voice cracked like dry leaves. C. The sun dipped below the horizon, painting the sky in shades of orange and pink. D. The bitter taste of regret lingered in her mouth.

Back

The sun dipped below the horizon, painting the sky in shades of orange and pink.

Front

What type of imagery focuses on the sense of touch?

Back

Tactile imagery

Front

Purpose of imagery in literature?

Back

To create vivid mental pictures that evoke sensory experiences

Front

In the phrase "The thunder rumbled like a giant's growl," what type of imagery is being used?

Back

auditory

Front

Which of the following phrases illustrates olfactory imagery?

• The bright flowers bloomed in the garden.
• The waves crashed violently against the rocks.
• The cookies baked in the oven filled the room with a warm, chocolatey aroma.
• The old house creaked in the night.

Back

The cookies baked in the oven filled the room with a warm, chocolatey aroma.