
Poetic Devices
Authored by Sheila Rasor
English
6th - 8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which poetic device is used in the following sentence?
Toby was as strong as an ox.
metaphor
personification
simile
allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The repetition of the same consonant letter or sound at the beginning of a group of words is called:
alliteration
assonance
allusion
anthropomorphism
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The sentence "She is a ball of energy." is an example of:
personification
metaphor
simile
oxymoron
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is personification?
The same sound being repeated
A word that is a sound
An exaggeration
Giving human characteristics to nonhuman things
Tags
CCSS.RI.8.4
CCSS.RI.5.10
CCSS.RI.6.4
CCSS.RI.7.4
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What structure is poetry written in?
lines and stanzas
sentences and stanzas
lines and paragraphs
sentences and paragraphs
Tags
CCSS.L.6.6
CCSS.L.7.6
CCSS.W.7.2D
CCSS.W.8.2D
CCSS.W.6.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The pattern that sometimes comes at the end of each line in poetry is called a poem's...
couplet
limerick
rhyme scheme
triplet
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rhyme scheme of the following poem?
They put me in the oven to bake.
Me, a deprived and miserable cake.
Feeling the heat, I started to bubble.
Watching the others, I knew I was in trouble.
-"The Life of a Cupcake" by Shelby Greer
rhythm
assonance
AABB
personification
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