STAAR FUN! ELA

Why do poets use repetition?

• To create a sing song effect to the poem.
• To make you get an image in your head.
• To create suspense in poetry.
• emphasize a feeling or idea, create rhythm, and/or develop a sense of urgency.

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What is the use of words to create pictures in your mind, appealing to the five senses?

• stanza
• onomatopoeia
• optical illusion
• imagery

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What are words that imitate sounds?

• onomatopoeia
• personification
• simile
• synonyms

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What is poetry that does not follow specific rules, styles, or formats, such as rhyming or patterns?

• lyrical
• free verse
• alliteration
• cinquain

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What is a comparison of unlike things using "like" or "as"?

• personification
• verse
• metaphor
• simile

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Time flies by! 

• idiom
• simile
• onomatopoeia
• metaphor

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The ball jumped out of the receiver's hands. 

• simile
• metaphor
• hyperbole
• personification

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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 resemebles the sound it represents

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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 neighboring words
• a contradictory phrase

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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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