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Poetry Terms

Authored by Sam Sheffield

English

9th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetry Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct term for the following definition?


The imaginary voice a poet uses when writing a poem. The character who tells the poem.

Narrator

Point of View

Speaker

Poet

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.6

CCSS.RL.5.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct term for the following definition?


Two seemingly opposite concepts that are combined to create a new meaning

Personification

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Oxymoron

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct term for the following definition?


A figure of speech in which something is described as though it were something else.

Personification

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct term for the following definition?


Intentionally using a word or phrase for effect, two or more times in a speech or written work

Personification

Metaphor

Repetition

Simile

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct term for the following definition?


A type of figurative language in which a nonhuman subject is given human characteristics.

Personification

Metaphor

Hyperbole

Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct term for the following definition?


The use of symbols to signify ideas and qualities, by giving them symbolic meanings that are different from their literal sense.

Personification

Metaphor

Symbolism

Simile

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

1 min • 1 pt

What is the correct term for the following definition?


When two or more words, close to one another repeat the same vowel sound, but start with different consonant sounds.

Assonance

Metaphor

Figurative Language

Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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