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Poetry Terms

Authored by julie salyards

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetry Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Priya told Arjun, "You are fire!" Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

You are like an elephant.

You are like a lion.

You are fire.

I don’t know.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

10 sec • 1 pt

Lily said to James, "Your crying is like rain on a gloomy day!"

What type of figure of speech is Lily using?

Metaphor

Simile

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

Abigail is running so fast, you say to her, "You are a cheetah."

What kind of figurative language is this?

simile

metaphor

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

Avery noticed that Mom was a busy beaver as she prepared for the holiday party. Avery giggled and wondered what the words in blue meant!
What are the words in blue an example of?

Simile

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.3.5A

CCSS.RL.3.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Samuel and Lily were playing soccer when Samuel accidentally kicked the ball onto Lily’s foot. The bruise on Lily’s foot felt as big as an elephant.
What are the words in blue an example of?

Simile

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As Charlotte stepped into the room, the bright orange walls seemed to scream at her!
What is being personified in this sentence?

The walls

The scream

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

As James gazed up at the night sky, the moon winked at him through the clouds as if to say he should venture forward.
Which object in the sentence is being personified?

say

moon

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

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