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Poetry Terms

Authored by Elisabeth Walsh

English

7th - 10th Grade

11 Questions

CCSS covered

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Poetry Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words that are close to one another. (Mickey Mouse; Donald Duck)

Assonance

Alliteration

Metaphor

Personification

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

30 sec • 1 pt

The repetition of vowel sounds between different consonants, such as in neigh/fade.

Alliteration

Rhyme

Assonance

Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A situation or statement in which the actual outcome or meaning is opposite to what was expected.

Irony

Metaphor

Simile

Symbolism

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A  figure of speech in which one thing is referred to as another; for example, “my love is a fragile flower.”

Simile

Symbolism

Rhyme Scheme

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.7.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The attribution of human qualities to a nonhuman or an inanimate object.

Onomatopoeia

Symbolism

Personification

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Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The use of words that sound like what they mean, such as “hiss,” “buzz,” “slam,” and “boom.”

Onomatopoeia

Personification

Metaphor

Rhyme Scheme

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

30 sec • 1 pt

Repeating sounds, words, phrases, lines, or even entire stanzas. Used as a sound device to underscore the meaning of certain words, to enhance rhythm, or add to the musical quality of the work. (“O, my love is like a red, red rose,…And fare thee well, my only love, and fare thee well a while!”)

Rhyme

Repetition

Repeating

Rhyme Scheme

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.5

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