Poetic Terms

Poetic Terms

9th Grade

10 Qs

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Poetic Terms

Poetic Terms

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th Grade

Medium

CCSS
L.4.5, L.4.5A, L.9-10.5A

+9

Standards-aligned

Created by

Philippa Wise

Used 17+ times

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What device is being used in the following: '..my love is like a red, red rose'?

Personification

Simile

Antithesis

Assonance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What device is being used in the following?

'All the world's a stage,

And all the men and women merely players'.

Simile

Alliteration

Metaphor

Juxtaposition

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What two devices are used in the following?

'While I nodded, nearly napping, suddenly there came a tapping.'

Simile

Sibilance

Alliteration

Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What device is being used in the following quotation?

'Parting is such sweet sorrow'.

Personification

Simile

Oxymoron

Assonance

Tags

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What device is being used in the following quotations?

'Here's much to do with love but more with hate', 'my only love sprung from my only hate'

Antithesis

Metaphor

Personification

Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What sound device is being used in the following?

"Oh, the bells, bells, bells!

What a tale their terror tells

Of Despair!

How they clang, and clash, and roar!"

Assonance

Onomatopoeia

Sibilance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What device is being illustrated in the following?

rainbow=hope

rose=romance

white=innocence

Juxtaposition

Symbolism

Imagery

Personification

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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