Poetic Techniques Quiz

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9th Grade
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Emily Ciabattari
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
the repetition of
the same or similar consonant
sounds in words that are close
together
anaphora
allusion
alliteration
asyndeton
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"I hold with those who favor fire" - Robert Frost
alliteration
allusion
anaphora
internal rhyme
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
30 sec • 1 pt
When a writer or speaker refers to something from history or literature and expects her audience to understand to what she is referring. Most commonly (in Western literature/art/culture) are to: the Bible, Shakespeare, Greek/Roman Mythology.
allusion
alliteration
anaphora
apostrophe
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A figure of speech that uses incredible exaggeration, or overstatement, for effect.
metaphor
simile
hype
hyperbole
hyphy
Tags
CCSS.L.11-12.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A figure of speech that expresses an idea through the image of another object. Suggest the essence of the first object by identifying it with certain qualities of the second object.
metaphor
simile
metonymy
allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.7.5A
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A comparison, usually using "like" or "as,” of two essentially dissimilar things.
metaphor
juxtaposition
simile
oxymoron
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A figure of speech that gives human qualities to abstract ideas, animals, and inanimate objects.
hyperbole
personification
figurative language
imagery
Tags
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.L.8.6
CCSS.L.9-10.6
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.9-10.2D
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