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Poetry Literary Terms

Authored by Kelly Levin

English

9th - 10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetry Literary Terms
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a simile?

a comparison using the words "like" or "as"

a comparison that does not use the words "like" or "as"

An adverbial phrase that compares one thing to another

a type of poem in which two things are compared

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

A comparison that uses the words "like" or "as"

A comparison that does not use the words "like" or "as"

An adverbial phrase that compares one thing to another

A type of poem in which two things are compared

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

"The bright orange walls screamed at her as she walked into the room."
What is being personified?

The walls
The scream
The room
The orange

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is personification?

The same beginning sound repeated
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
A word that is a sound
An exaggeration

Tags

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RI.11-12.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which tone is represented in the following passage?
"Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour, that car can almost fly!"

Annoying
Excited
Calm
Scary

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

The definition of mood is 

the overall feelings or emotions in the writer.
revising your writing so that it is free of errors.
overall feelings or emotions that are created in the reader. 
working with a partner to check your writing. 

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

"Pow!" "Zoom!" "KaBoom!" are examples of what?

onomatopoeia

zingers

idioms

rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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