Re-Test: Dickinson Early Poetry & Figurative Language

What term is described in the definition/explanation below? A collected group of lines in poetry. This is often marked by spacing between sections of the poem.

• Couplet

• Stanza

• Theme

• Line

What term is described in the explanation below? When discussing poetry or literature, who is the voice of the poem or passage?

• The writer

• The speaker

• The audience

• The publisher

What term is described in the definition/explanation below? A pair of of lines of verse that usually rhyme and may express a complete thought

• Couplet

• Stanza

• Theme

• Lines

True or False: A theme should be a statement, not just one word.

• True

• False

Identify the definition for the term... Symbolism

• Uses words to create a joke

• Compares 2 things using "like" or "as"

• Uses extreme exaggeration

• Uses an object or color to represent an idea or feeling

Choose the statement that best identifies the difference between TONE and MOOD

• TONE is how the reader feels while reading the passage; MOOD is how the writer feels about the subject they are writing about.

• MOOD is based on how the writer feels while writing the passage; TONE describes how the reader sounds as they read the passage.

• MOOD and TONE are the same thing.

• MOOD is how the reader feels while reading the passage; TONE is how the passage sounds as it is read, indicating how the speaker or writer feels about the subject.

Identify the definition for the term... Imagery

• uses the same beginning sound for words that are close together in a sentence or line

• uses one or more senses to describe using details

• uses extreme exaggerations

• uses an object or color to represent a feeling or idea

Identify the term that matches the definition below:

The use of an object or color to represent an idea, concept, or feeling

• theme

• symbolism

• tone

• imagery

Identify the definition for the term... THEME

• a universal truth, moral, or idea that the writer wants to share with the audience

• the location and time the passage takes place

• the order of events that occur in the passage

• the writer's purpose or reason for writing the passage

Identify the definition for the term... metaphor

• Compares 2 things using "like" or "as"

• Compares 2 things without using "like" or "as"

• Gives human characteristics to something non-human.

• Is word play or a joke