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Poetry & Word Study Quiz

Authored by Sharon Woodall

English

8th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetry & Word Study Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"only kindness that ties your shoes"


from Kindness by Naomi Shihab Nye

Example of personification

Example of alliteration

Example of simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"...the orange has seeds and so is perpetual;

and we too will come back like the orange trees."


from My Father is a Simple Man by Luis Omar Salinas

Example of alliteration

Example of simile

Example of symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"A lonely cab-horse steams and stamps"


from Preludes by T.S. Eliot

Example of metaphor

Example of symbolism

Example of alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"...the bus will never stop, the passengers... will stare out the window forever."


from Kindness by Luis Omar Salinas

Example of metaphor

Example of simile

Example of symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The use of repetitive words and stanzas are examples of...

Rhyme scheme

Structure

Meter

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

"...till your voice catches the thread of all sorrows

and you see the size of the cloth."


from Kindness by Naomi Shihab Nye

Example of sensory details

Example of metaphor

Example of alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

When an object represents an idea ___.

Personification

Metaphor

Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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