U2 W5 Selection Test

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What animal does the poet use to describe fog in the poem 'Fog'?

Back

a cat

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Which word means almost the SAME as creative?

Back

talented

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What is part of meter in poetry?

Back

syllables

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What is a simile?

Back

A figure of speech comparing two different things using 'like' or 'as'. Example: 'He moved as slowly as a snail.'

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What does the word brittle mean?

Back

easily broken or destroyed

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What is a metaphor?

Back

A figure of speech that makes a comparison between two unlike things without using 'like' or 'as'. Example: 'Time is a thief.'

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What is the purpose of rhyme in poetry?

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To create a musical quality and enhance the flow of the poem.

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What is a stanza in poetry?

Back

A group of lines forming a unit in a poem, similar to a paragraph in prose.

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What does it mean to analyze a poem?

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To examine the poem's structure, meaning, and use of literary devices.

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What is personification?

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Attributing human characteristics to non-human things. Example: 'The wind whispered through the trees.'