Poetry Pre-Test

A metaphor is

• a direct comparison of two unlike things
• a comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
• the giving of human qualities to an inanimate object
• Unsure

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A simile is

• a direct comparison of two unlike things
• a comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
• the giving of human qualities to an inanimate object
• unsure

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Personification is

• . a word or group of words that imitate the sound it’s describing
• a comparison of two unlike things using the words “like” or “as”
• the giving of human qualities to an inanimate object
• unsure

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Onomatopoeia is

• a word or group of words that imitate the sound it’s describing
• a comparison of two unlike things using the words “like” or “as”
• the giving of human qualities to an inanimate object
• Unsure

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

A symbol is

•  a word or group of words that imitate the sound it’s describing
• a concrete idea (object, person, place, etc.) that stands for an abstract one (love, creation, etc
• the giving of human qualities to an inanimate object
• unsure

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

My dad is a bear in the mornings is an example of

• a metaphor
• a simile
• personification
• unsure

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

Her face is like the sun, brightening up the room is an example of

• a metaphor
• a simile
• personification
• unsure

Tags

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

The car’s engine coughed black smoke is an example of

• onomatopoeia
• a simile
• personification
• unsure

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

A rhymed couplet is

• two words, side by side, that rhyme
• two successive lines in poetry that rhyme
• a rhyme of two syllables
• unsure

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

End rhyme is

• rhyme that takes place at the end of two words side by side
•  two successive lines in poetry that rhyme
• rhyme that takes place at the end of two lines, successive or not
• unsure

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5