Poetic Device & Poetry Comprehension
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
It's so cold outside
I'm getting dressed inside
my sleeping bag.
I wriggle, scootch,
scruntch, and jiggle.Flop
Front flips, back flips-
I'm a caterpillar in a cozy cloth cocoon
that zips.
What poetic device did the author use in the green lines?
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.L.7.5
CCSS.L.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Like a hawk I soar above
balconies and bluffs.
A bewildering blur
Which poetic device did the author use in the last 2 lines of this poem?
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.2.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"The line of traffic moves forward so slow
Like a small inchworm along the dry ground."
The poet compares the traffic to an inchworm to show that the traffic-
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.7.10
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
" When the cold, harsh winter has given it's last breath,
When the sky above shows life instead of death,
When the claws, reaching to the frozen sky becomes decorated with leaves..."
This stanza is mostly about-
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.K.5A
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
"The tires on my bike are flat.
The sky is dark and gray.
At least it sure feels like that
Since Hanna moved away."
Which word best describes the mood or feeling the poet creates in this poem?
Tags
CCSS.L.3.3A
CCSS.L.4.3A
CCSS.L.5.3A
CCSS.L.6.3A
CCSS.L.6.3B
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which of these lines contains an alliteration?
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.7.4
CCSS.RL.2.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
My baby brother's such a chore.
What do I have to watch him for?
"Please include him in your play."
Mom asks so nice, what can I say?
Which word best describes how the speaker feels about his brother?
Tags
CCSS.L.1.6
CCSS.L.3.6
CCSS.L.4.6
CCSS.RL.1.4
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