What is the effect of the onomatopoeia in the following lines? What a tale their terror tells Of Despair! How they clang, and clash, and roar!

It reflects the harshness and violence of life.

It intensifies the loveliness and delicate nature of life

It reinforces the excitement at the end of life.

It emphasizes the daily experiences of life.

What is the effect of the description within the following quotation? What a gush of euphony voluminously wells! How it swells! How it dwells On the Future!

It illustrates extreme optimism about what is upcoming

It amplifies a positive outlook on the past.

It depicts the enormity of the loud sounds.

It signifies frustration with current day activities.

What is the theme of the poem?

Sounds correlate to different moments in life.

Everyone should be concerned with the worthlessness of time.

People can enjoy both positive and negative emotions.

Bells are an important part of human existence.

Which two quotations support the answer to the previous question?

"Hear the mellow wedding bells / Golden bells!"

"Out of tune / In a clamorous appealing to the mercy of the fire"

"To the swinging and the ringing / Of the bells, bells, bells"

"Bells, bells, bells / In the clamor and the clangor of the bells!"

How does the tone change from the second (II) stanza to the third (III) stanza?

It shifts from elated to dismayed.

It shifts from happy to apathetic.

It shifts from frantic to optimistic

It shifts from demented to hopeful

Select the line that describes the tone of the last stanza (IV)

To the moaning and the groaning of the bells.

Of the bells, bells, bells, bells—

How does the order of events in the poem affect its meaning?

It highlights various stages of a relationship and ends in death.

It explains how the bells change over time

It visualizes the settings of life's most memorable occurrences.

It portrays the beginning of love and concludes with a meditation on meaning.

How does the tone change from the third (III) stanza to the fourth (IV) stanza?

It shifts from fearful to somber

It shifts from frightened to joyous

It shifts from serious to optimistic.

It shifts from delighted to troubled.

How does the change in tone contribute to the meaning of the poem?

It accentuates the difficult transition from life to death.

It reflects the beauty and magnificence of death.

It suggests that people are obsessed with death.

It condemns those who see death as eternal.

Which association most closely echoes the structure of the poem?

A married couple from courtship to being widowed

A father and son from birth to graduation

A hero and villain from the first encounter to annihilation

A teacher and student from the start of the school year to the end

How does the fast pace of the poem contribute to its meaning?

The fast pace parallels the quickness of time.

The fast pace copies the velocity of music.

The fast pace imitates the swiftness of sound.

The fast pace contradicts the speed of destruction.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The theme of the poem is _________________

The four seasons are represented.

The mournful noises bells make.

Life is a journey toward death.

The joyful sound that bells make.

Tags

CCSS.RL.4.9

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The poet uses _________________ to bring out how the bells are ringing nonstop.

metaphors

similes

onomatopoeia

allusions

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By using words that sound like the noises that the bells make, the poet is using _______________.

onomatopoeia
Onomatopoeia

repetition

similes

assonance

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Some onomatopoeia that Edgar Allan Poe uses are "", "" and "___".

Sledges, bells, melody

Tinkle, jingling, tintinnabulation

Wells, bells, tintinnabulation

Runic, oversprinkle, crystalline

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many stanzas are in the poem The Bells?

Five

Two

Three

Four

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which stanza represents hope and spring?

Stanza one

Stanza two

Stanza three

Stanza four

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which stanza represents the passion of youth and summer?

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

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The Bells

The theme of the poem is _________________

The poet uses _________________ to bring out how the bells are ringing nonstop.

By using words that sound like the noises that the bells make, the poet is using _______________.

Some onomatopoeia that Edgar Allan Poe uses are "", "" and "___".

How many stanzas are in the poem The Bells?

Which stanza represents hope and spring?

Which stanza represents the passion of youth and summer?

Which stanza represents old age and eventually death?

In which stanza is there a shift?

What type of figurative language is represented in: In the icy air of night! While the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight;

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The Bells

The theme of the poem is _________________

The poet uses _________________ to bring out how the bells are ringing nonstop.

By using words that sound like the noises that the bells make, the poet is using _______________.

Some onomatopoeia that Edgar Allan Poe uses are "________", "__________" and "_________".

How many stanzas are in the poem The Bells?

Which stanza represents hope and spring?

Which stanza represents the passion of youth and summer?

Which stanza represents old age and eventually death?

In which stanza is there a shift?

What type of figurative language is represented in: In the icy air of night! While the stars that oversprinkle All the heavens, seem to twinkle With a crystalline delight;

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