Search Header Logo
Figurative Lang. & Reading Poetry

Figurative Lang. & Reading Poetry

Assessment

Flashcard

English

KG - University

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Wayground Content

FREE Resource

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

15 questions

Show all answers

1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for giving human characteristics to an animal, object, or idea?

Back

Personification

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What figure of speech involves a comparison between two unlike things using 'like' or 'as'?

Back

Simile

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What literary device uses descriptive language to create vivid images in the reader's mind?

Back

Imagery

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of a simile.

Back

The muscles on his brawny arms are strong as iron bands.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the repetition of initial consonant sounds in a series of words?

Back

Alliteration

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a metaphor?

Back

A figure of speech that makes a direct comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using figurative language in poetry?

Back

To create deeper meaning, evoke emotions, and enhance imagery.

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?