October's Party

Who came to October's Party?

• professors

• leaves

• people

What made the leaves dance?

• the music

• the wind

• the sunshine

The simile in lines 15-16 states: "The sight was like a rainbow newly fallen from the sky." What is the sight?

• the person's eyesight

• the colored leaves

• the newly fallen sky

Lines 19 and 23 utilize a metaphor to compare the party to:

• the fall season

• the winter season

• the colored leaves

• a dance party

The mood shifts in the poem include all of the following emotions EXCEPT:

• lonely

• exciting

• somber

• enraged

The message of the poem concerns the importance of:

• change

• dancing

• parties

• sunshine

Select the types of sensory language that can be found in line 5: "The Sunshine spread a carpet" (Select 2)

• personification

• alliteration

• repetition

• metaphor

"The sight was like a rainbow newly fallen from the sky" (Lines 15-16). This excerpt contains what kinds of figurative language? (Select 2)

• imagery

• simile

• metaphor

• idiom

"The sight was like a rainbow newly fallen from the sky" This excerpt contains a simile and:

• imagery

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• personification