Poetry Practice Review

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English
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8th - 9th Grade
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Kate Schaefer
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12 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is true about figurative language?
It is based on the sounds of the words in the poem
It is based on a comparison that is not literally true
It is an over-exaggeration
It is meant to confuse the reader
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Interpreting poetry or literature on a shallow, superficial level is:
literal
figurative
denotation
connotation
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.7
CCSS.RI.9-10.7
CCSS.RL.7.7
CCSS.RL.8.7
CCSS.RL.9-10.7
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Reading a poem that references a mountain could have the figurative interpretation that:
The mountain is the setting
The mountain represents difficulty and hardship
The mountain is only a mountain
Person vs. nature is the conflict
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Her eyes shine bright like a diamond" is an example of...
metaphor
personification
Onomatopoeia
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
"Her soul sings to me and makes my heart happy" is an example of...
alliteration
personification
metaphor
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Books are written with paragraphs while poems are written with:
prose
stanzas
figurative language
rhythm
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"All the world's a stage, and all the men and women merely players..." is an example of...
simile
alliteration
personification
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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