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Poetic Devices

Authored by Kavetta Anderson

English

8th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetic Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is alliteration?

The repetition of letters in a line of poetry

the repetition of initial consonant sounds

the repetition of vowel sounds in poetry

the repetition of consonant sounds in poetry

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is assonance?

The repetition of letters in a line of poetry
the repetition of letter sounds in a line of poetry
the repetition of vowel sounds in poetry
the repetition of consonant sounds in poetry

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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What is consonance?

The repetition of letters in a line of poetry

the repetition of letter sounds in a line of poetry

the repetition of vowel sounds in poetry

the repetition of consonant sounds in the middle and end of words

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a Pun?

Words that sound the same but are spelled different 
Play on words: a joke 
An idiom 
Pickle and onion mix

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Fill in the blanks for an example of alliteration:

Are you hungry? Let's find a café for ....... ....... and .......

cakes, coffee, cola

cakes, coffee, tea

egg, chips, cola

fish, chips, coffee

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The line, "Don't reinvent the wheel," is a cliche' for ______.

wasting time doing work that's already been done

a trustworthy basis for something

a meaningful silence

in full health

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Read the sentence and choose the onomatopoeia.
Mrs. Davis was sitting by her pond listening to the frogs croak.  

croak
Mrs. Davis
frogs
pond

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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