POETIC DEVICES REVIEW English 4
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for when a word in the middle of a sentence rhymes with a word at the end of the sentence?
Back
Internal Rhyme
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Identify the poetic device in the line: 'Ah, distinctly I remember, it was in the bleak December.'
Back
Internal Rhyme
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for a reference to a well-known person, place, event, literary work, or work of art?
Back
Allusion
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the poetic device that involves the repetition of similar vowel sounds?
Back
Assonance
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the term for the repetition of consonant sounds, especially at the beginning of words?
Back
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define 'metaphor' in the context of poetic devices.
Back
A metaphor is a figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things by stating one is the other.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is 'simile' and how does it differ from metaphor?
Back
A simile is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using 'like' or 'as', whereas a metaphor does not use these words.
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
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