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Poetic Techniques

Authored by Natasha O’Reilly

English

7th - 9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetic Techniques
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is tone?

how the poet feels about what she/he is writing (joyful, angry, bitter, self-pity etc.)

When two or more words close to each other or on the same line have the same vowel sound

When two things are compared using the words ‘as, ‘like, or ‘than’

when two or more words close to each other or on the same line begin with the same letter

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is alliteration?

how the poet feels about what she/he is writing (joyful, angry, bitter, self-pity etc.)

When two or more words close to each other or on the same line have the same vowel sound

When two things are compared using the words ‘as, ‘like, or ‘than’

when two or more words close to each other or on the same line begin with the same letter

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is onomatopoeia?

how the poet feels about what she/he is writing (joyful, angry, bitter, self-pity etc.)

when a word sounds like what it is describing

When two things are compared using the words ‘as, ‘like, or ‘than’

when two or more words close to each other or on the same line begin with the same letter

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is metaphor?

how the poet feels about what she/he is writing (joyful, angry, bitter, self-pity etc.)

when a word sounds like what it is describing

When two things are compared using the words ‘as, ‘like, or ‘than’

when two things are compared without using the words ‘as’, ‘like’ or ‘than’.

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.L.9-10.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personification?

When a writer attributes human quality to an animal, object or idea.

when a word sounds like what it is describing

When two things are compared using the words ‘as, ‘like, or ‘than’

when two things are compared without using the words ‘as’, ‘like’ or ‘than’.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is imagery?

When a writer attributes human quality to an animal, object or idea.

when a word sounds like what it is describing

When two things are compared using the words ‘as, ‘like, or ‘than’

the picture you imagine in your head while reading the poem.

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

30 sec • 1 pt

What is hyperbole?

When a writer attributes human quality to an animal, object or idea.

Strong exaggeration

When two things are compared using the words ‘as, ‘like, or ‘than’

the picture you imagine in your head while reading the poem.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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