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Fall 2018 Semester Exam Review (Poetry and Figurative Language)

Authored by Sarah Lusby

English

8th Grade

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Fall 2018 Semester Exam Review (Poetry and Figurative Language)
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Media Image

A figure of speech in which an object or animal is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes.

metaphor
simile
personification
imagery

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the figurative device that is an extreme exaggeration?

simile
hyperbole
allusion
symbol

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

THE MEssage about life that the poem or story tells
Ex: friendship, bravery, courage

alliteration
tone
theme
stanza

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the following poem.


"Underface"


Underneath my outside face

There’s a face that none can see.

A little less smiley,

A little less sure,

But a whole lot more like me.


Which of the following best describes the theme of the poem?

People often hide how they truly feel.

When people hide who they are, it makes them sad.

It’s important to accept people for who they are.

Wearing a mask can give a person strength.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Read the following poem.


"Underface"


Underneath my outside face

There’s a face that none can see.

A little less smiley,

A little less sure,

But a whole lot more like me.


Which of the following best identifies what the speaker means by “outside face” (Line 1)?

Their true self.

The mask that they wear.

The face that they cannot hide.

The face that the world sees.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

One way you could figure out the theme is to...

Skim through the story
Just read the beginning of the story
Think about what the character has learned
Read the ending of the story

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

The piano sang a mournful song. 

Personification 
NOT Personification 

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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