Poetry & Figurative Language Review

1. What does the word MEMORIZED mean?

• A. questioned persistently
• B. settled conclusively
• C. motivated by fear
• D. learned by heart

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

2. Which word has almost the same meaning as the word AMBITIOUS?

• A. desire
• B. jealous
• C. need
• D. willingness

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.6.4

3. What does the word SATISFACTION mean?

• A. the act of competing
• B. the act of separating
• C. the condition of being satisfied
• D. the condition of being qualified

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

4. Which word has almost the same meaning as the word SHUDDERED?

• A. bargained
• B. obeyed
• C. trembled
• D. yawned

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RI.4.4

5. NARRATIVE poems

• A. do not rhyme.
• B. tell a story.
• C. repeat.
• D. rhyme.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

6. Which of the following means "to use words, phrases, or lines over and over for emphasis"?

• A. rhyme
• B. narrative
• C. free verse
• D. repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

7. FREE VERSE poems do NOT

• A. exist in English.
• B. have a specific rhythm.
• C. use words.
• D. ever go longer than three lines.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

8. Which of these lines use RHYME?

• A. What a complete mess!
• B. The man quacked his answer.
• C. He was a very funny person.
• D. She walked the walk and talked the talk.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

1. What does the word BLARES mean?

• A. to make a sweet, musical sound
• B. to make a soft, pleasant sound
• C. to make a deep, scary sound
• D. to make a loud, harsh sound

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

2. What does the word EXCHANGE mean?

• A. the act of receiving thanks for a gift you gave
• B. the act of giving thanks for a gift you got
• C. the act of receiving a gift that is given
• D. the act of giving one thing for another

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.1

CCSS.RL.6.4