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9th grade Poetry Review

Authored by Matt Warren

English

8th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

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9th grade Poetry Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these lines has an example of hyperbole?

The café was like a battleship

It was so cold, I saw polar bears wearing jackets

Traffic slowed to a crawl

The soldiers were equipped with steel

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these lines is an example of personification?

If I can't buy that new game, I will die!

The waitress asked if he wanted Coke or water.

The thunder was grumbling like it was angry.

There was an old man from Peru.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these lines is an example of Simile?

The strands of my hair lifted in the wind like ink spilled in water.

That new car costs a bazillion dollars.

The door protested as it opened slowly.

Chaos is a friend of mine.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these lines is an example of metaphor?

The baloney was as slimy as a New York City sewer.

He is as skinny as a toothpick.

Winter's icy grip caused people to shudder.

A hospital bed is a parked taxi with the meter running.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these lines is an example of synecdoche?

He wanted to go hunting this morning but he was all out of lead.

We are so poor, we don't have two cents to rub together.

The wildfire ran through the forest at an amazing speed.

A good conscience is a continual Christmas.

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these lines is an example of symbolism?

I had to walk 15 miles to school in the snow.

The lion represents pride.

The ivy wove its fingers around the fence.

Her face was quiet and a curious look was in her eyes.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is an example of theme?

Love is more powerful than magic.

Don't talk to strangers.

The car complained as the key was turned.

You could have knocked me over with a feather.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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