Poetry Vocabulary Review

The narrative voice of the poem is the...

• Poet

• Speaker

• Narrator

• Protagonist

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

A brief statement summarizing the action of the poem is the...

• Summary

• Paraphrase

• Situation

• Plot

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.4

The poet's choice of words would be called...

• Diction

• Denotation

• Connotation

• Symbol

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.8.10

The associated meaning of a word is...

• Denotation

• Diction

• Speaker

• Connotation

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The definition of a word as found in a dictionary would be the...

• Connotation

• Denotation

• Annotation

• Summation

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.4C

CCSS.L.6.4C

CCSS.L.7.4C

CCSS.L.8.4C

CCSS.L.9-10.4C

Language in a written work which appeals to your senses is called...

• Imagery

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

The Big Bad Wolf from the story of The Three Little Pigs would be an example of what literary device?

• Symbol

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Imagery

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

"She is all states, and all princes" would be an example of what literary device?

• Personification

• Simile

• Assonance

• Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

An apple would be one associated with education. A cross would be one that is associated with Christianity. What are they called?

• Symbol

• Assonance

• Metaphor

• Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

The writer's attitude toward his or her subject.

• Attitude

• Mood

• Theme

• Tone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B