Amanda Gorman

Amanda Gorman

9th - 12th Grade

10 Qs

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Eng 10: TKAM Ch 1-5 Quiz Review

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Amanda Gorman

Amanda Gorman

Assessment

Quiz

English

9th - 12th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
RL.11-12.8, RL.11-12.3, RF.1.2A

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"She knows hope is like a stubborn ship gripping a dock"

is an example of ...

personification

simile

metaphor

simile and personification

Answer explanation

Notice the comparison using "like"--that's the simile.

"stubborn" and "gripping" describe the qualities of a person, so the answer is also personification.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

we can't blow it

we owe it

to show it

not slow it

end rhyme

internal rhyme

anaphora

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Lake Michigan defiantly raising its big blue head to Milwaukee and Chicago"

simile

metaphor

personification

symbol

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"a meadow of resistance"

simile

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"There's a poem in Charlottesville / where tiki torches string a ring of flame"

Allusion to a city

Allusion to tiki torches

Allusion to an infamous white supremacist rally.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"the black, the brown, the blind, the brave"

alliteration

allusion

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Tyrants fear the poet / Now that we know it"

internal rhyme

end rhyme

These lines do not rhyme

Answer explanation

remember that the / indicates a new line and even though the words do not have the same spelling, they do have the same sound, so this is an example of an end rhyme.

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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