
Poetry Terms by Examples
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6th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"The cat curled up in the chair in a period of yellow fur" shows
personification
simle
onomatopoeia
metaphor
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Tom is like an erupting volcano when he is angry" shows
simile
metaphor
idiom
hyperbole
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"The school bus vacuumed up children at each stop " is an example of
personification
simile
metaphor (implied)
onomatopoeia
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
There once was a big brown cat
That like to eat a lot of mice
He got all round and fat
Because they tasted so nice.
This quatrain shows what rhyme scheme?
couplets
free verse
abab
alternating lines
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Baker's Reply to the Needle Salesman"
I need not your needles
They're needless to me,
for kneading of needles
were needless, you see;
But did my neat trousers
but need to be kneed
I then should have need
Of your needles indeed.
This poem shows all of these:
pun
assonance
alliteration
personification
onomatopoeia
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Lightning danced across the sky."
"The flowers begged for attention."
"The vines wove their fingers together to form a braided ladder."
"The sun played hide and seek with the clouds."
All these show use of
onomatopoeia
personification
idioms
near rhyme
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"The engineer held the steering wheel so that the car wouldn't veer into the wrong lane"
"I must confess that in my quest I feel restless."
Both these examples are using
no figurative language at all
assonance
near rhyme for rhyme scheme
allusion
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