STAAR REVIEW

The author of a poem

• playwright

• narrator

• poet

The feeling or atmosphere, how it makes the reader feel

• mood

• line break

• rhyme scheme

• stanza

Paragraph for a poem

• rhyme

• line

• stanza

• rhyme scheme

Comparing two things using like or as

• metaphor

• alliteration

• simile

• hyperbole

Comparing two things without using like or as

• metaphor

• simile

• personification

• hyperbole

Giving human qualities to non-human objects

• hyperbole

• personification

• simile

• metaphor

A figurative expression that doesn't mean what it says

• idiom

• personification

• alliteration

• metaphor

Which of the following is an example of personification?

• The spicy food danced on my taste buds

• Bethany could sleep through a tidal wave

• Math class can drag on for days

• The tree branch was as hairy as Godzilla

What is the rhyme scheme of this following poem;

Roses are Red

Violets are Blue

Clovers are Green

Trees are green too!

• A B C A

• A B A B

• A B C B

• A B C D

Select the following that are hyperboles

• I passed Spanish class by the tip of my teeth

• My backpack had an elephant in his backpack

• You've already told me this story a million times

• You are the sunshine in my days

• The plane ride is across the Solar Systems