Poetry: 8th Grade English

This line of poetry has an example of?

Then I made a hike, for I didn't like to hear him sizzle so;

• rhyme

• onomatopoeia

• Eye Rhyme

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

This line of poetry has an example of?

Since I left Plumtree, down in Tennessee, it's the first time I've been warm."

• rhyme

• hyperbole

• Eye Rhyme

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

This line of poetry has an example of?

He was always cold, but the land of gold seemed to hold him like a spell

(Pick 2 answers)

• alliteration

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

This line of poetry has an example of?

And the dogs were fed, and the stars o'erhead were dancing heel and toe

• personification

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

This line of poetry has an example of?

"It's the cursèd cold, and it's got right hold till I'm chilled clean through to the bone.

• personification

• hyperbole

• metaphor

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

These lines of poetry has an example of?

There wasn't a breath in that land of death, and I hurried, horror-driven,

With a corpse half hid that I couldn't get rid, because of a promise given;

• imagery

• hyperbole

• couplet

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

These lines of poetry has an example of?

It was icy cold, but the hot sweat rolled down my cheeks, and I don't know why;

And the greasy smoke in an inky cloak went streaking down the sky.

• end rhyme

• eye rhyme

• internal rhyme

• slant rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

This line of poetry has an example of?

Talk of your cold! through the parka's fold it stabbed like a driven nail.

• end rhyme

• simile

• internal rhyme

• slant rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

These lines of poetry have an example of?

Ready to ride and spread the alarm

Through every Middlesex village and farm

(Pick two answers)

• end rhyme

• Hyperbole

• understatement

• allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

This line of poetry hasan example of?

The muster of men at the barrack door

• end rhyme

• alliteration

• connotation

• denotation

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4