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Honors Exam Second Semester: Poetry, Drama, and Literary Terms

Authored by ELIZABETH DRAKE

English

9th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is personification?

comparing two things using like or as
giving human traits to objects or ideas
a dramatic exaggeration
a word that resembles the sound it represents

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is alliteration?

giving human traits to objects or ideas
a phrase that means something else than what it says
repeating the same initial sound in several words
a contradictory phrase

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is an onomatopoeia?

a word that resembles the sound it makes
comparing two things using "like" or "as"
a dramatic exaggeration
comparing two things by saying one is the other

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

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What is an oxymoron?

giving human traits to objects or ideas
a phrase that means something else than what it says
repeating the same initial sound in neighboring words
words or phrases that are contradictory

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is a metaphor?

comparing two things using like or as
repeating the same inital sound in neighboring words
a phrase that means something else than what it says
comparing two things by saying one is the other

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is a hyperbole?

comparing two things using like or as
an extreme exaggeration
giving human traits to objects or ideas
words or phrases that are contradictory

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Giving human qualities to non-living objects

personification
metaphor
simile
hyperbole

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CCSS.L.6.5A

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