Poetry Test - Identifying Examples

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English
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6th - 8th Grade
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Michael Morgan
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The snowflakes sparkled like millions of tiny diamonds.
The above sentence is an example of...
metaphor
repetition
simile
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Why I nodded nearly napping, there suddenly came a tapping.
The above sentence is an example of...
repetition
hyperbole
metaphor
alliteration
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
You could have knocked me over with feather.
The above sentence is an example of ...
repetition
personification
simile
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The books fell on the table with a loud thump.
personification
onomatopoeia
repitition
simile
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
The stars winked in the night sky.
The above sentence is an example of...
hyperbole
simile
repetition
personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.5.5
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 10 pts
Which of the following does NOT use figurative language?
"The fog comes on little cat feet."
"Fog appeared in the harbor and city."
"The frog sat like a bump on a log in the fog."
"Fog fell over the lake like a ghostly waterfall."
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 10 pts
What is the rhyme scheme in the following poem excerpt?
Whose woods these are I think I know.
His house is in the village though;
He will not see me stopping here
To watch his woods fill up with snow.
ABBA
ABAB
AAAB
AABA
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.4
CCSS.RL.7.10
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.4
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