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Poetry Terms
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
________ is a word or phrase that describes one thing in terms of another and is not meant to be understood on a literal level.
onomatopoeia
figure of speech
conflict
climax
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
An exaggeration that is used for an effect is called a(n) _________.
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A comparison between 2 unlike objects; does NOT use the words like, as, resembles, or than is an example of _________.
onomatopoeia
hyperbole
simile
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A metaphor that directly states that one thing IS another is called a(n) ________.
indirect metaphor
direct metaphor
simile
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A metaphor that implies one thing is another; not directly stated is called a(n) _________.
implied metaphor
direct metaphor
simile
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It is called ___________when a nonhuman object is given human characteristics.
implied metaphor
direct metaphor
personification
imagery
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A comparison between 2 unlike objects; uses the words like, as, resembles, or than is called a(n) ____________.
implied metaphor
direct metaphor
simile
hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
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