Poetic Devices

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English
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What poetic device is used in 'The gracious green grass grew quickly.'?
rhyme
repetition
symbolism
alliteration
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
10 sec • 1 pt
What poetic device is used in 'She has a smile like the sun.'?
alliteration
simile
metaphor
personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What poetic device is used in 'The crazy lady is very lazy.'?
metaphor
personification
rhyme
onomatopoeia
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
10 sec • 1 pt
What poetic device is used in 'Tom's eyes were ice as he stared at her.'?
metaphor
simile
rhyme
personification
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What poetic device is used in 'The best part about music class is that you can bang on the drum.'?
rhyme
personification
repetition
onomatopoeia
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
10 sec • 1 pt
What poetic device is used in 'The bridge collapsed creating a tremendous boom.'?
alliteration
imagery
onomatopoeia
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 sec • 1 pt
What poetic device is used in 'Hatred was spreading everywhere, blood was being spilled everywhere, wars were breaking out everywhere.'?
alliteration
symbolism
repetition
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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