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Poetic Terms and Devices

Authored by Lydia Waters

English

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 11+ times

Poetic Terms and Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Repetition of consonant sounds. The consonant is at the beginning of the word

Alliteration

Personification

Assonance

Diction

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

speaking that is common to specific people or area 

Diction

Dialect

Alliteration

Consonance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

words the writer chooses to use. Can be: formal or informal,

slang or dialect, and sophisticated or down-to-earth.

Dialect

Assonance

Diction

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.7.6

CCSS.L.8.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These are an example of what?

A host of golden oats.

Try to light the fire.

The engineer had a career in steering the car .

We see seashells on the beach by the sea.

Alliteration

Assonance

Consonance

Diction

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

These are examples of what?

His father never answered a word. 

The lumpy, bumpy road.

Some mammals are clammy.

All is well that ends well

Alliteration

Assonance

Consonance

Diction

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which is an example of hyperbole?

Her hair is gold.

Bam!

I'm so hungry I could eat a whole cow!

The sky was sparkling blue with puffs of white cotton.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Which is an example of Onomatopoeia?

Hey!

Boom!

What!

Here!

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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