Spring Intercession day 1 Needed Poem

What chore do the father and daughter perform in the poem?

• Baling hay

• Clearing snow

•  Exercising cattle

• Feeding livestock

The imagery in stanzas 3 and 4 suggests that —

• Dad is not confident about Brandy’s ability to drive

• Brandy is unable to see because of the dust

• Dad is in a hurry to finish the task

• Brandy is keenly aware of her surroundings

The abrupt dialogue in the poem helps convey the idea that the characters are —

• enjoying the morning

• focused on their work

• cold and uncomfortable

• worried about their safety

Which is an example of a simile?

• His room was a hurricane of a mess.
• His room looked as if a hurricane came  through.
• A hurricane! AHHH!
• The hurricane screamed through the town. 

What is a metaphor?

• A comparison using "like" or "as"
• A comparison without using "like" or "as"
• A figure of speech in which the word imitates it's meaning.
• An extreme exaggeration

Which of the following in an example of onomatopoeia?

• Boom!
• No!
• Yes!
• Go!

What is the definition of hyperbole?

• When a group of of words all start with the same sound.
• When words sound like what they mean.
• An extreme exaggeration 
• A comparison 

Which of the following is an example of personification?

• You are as a beautiful as a flower.
• The trees danced in the wind.
• I waited in line for 10 years!
• He is an encyclopedia of knowledge. 

"As straight as an arrow" is an example of what?

• simile
• alliteration
• metaphor
• onomatopoeia

What is this is an example of: The clock on the wall laughed at me as I tried to finish my test before class ended.

• personification
• metaphor
• simile
• hyperbole