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Poetic Devices

Authored by Clara Greszczuk

English

9th - 12th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 8+ times

Poetic Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify which poetic device is used below:
He was as strong as an ox.

Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Refrain

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify which poetic device is used below:
The wonderful wind whistles...

Metaphor
Assonance
Alliteration
Simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify which poetic device is used below:
"I must confess that in my quest
 I felt depressed and restless."

Alliteration
Assonance
Refrain
Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Identify which poetic device is used below:
The angry clouds marched across the sky.

Personification
Refrain
Simile
Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing to another using "like" or "as"

simile
metaphor
extended metaphor
symbolism

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

By saying, "she is a walking dictionary" you would be using a...

hyperbole
metaphor
extended metaphor
simile

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Language that appears to the senses, helps you picture what is happening

imagery

metaphor

simile

alliteration

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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