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Poetry Review

Authored by Emily Mueller

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetry Review
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the purpose of narrative poetry?

To share thoughts and feelings

To tell a story

To express dramatic action

To describe a person's state of mind

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

The lake was like a mirror in the sunset.

My heart wept when I heard about his death.

That test was a piece of cake.

My brother is the silliest person in the world.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does personification do in poetry?

Compares two or more things using like or as

Compares things by stating that one thing is something else

Compares things by giving human qualities to something nonhuman

Uses or a symbol or symbols, which are words with both a literal and figurative meaning

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CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of symbolism in poetry?

To share thoughts and feelings

To tell a story

To express dramatic action

To represent something beyond its literal meaning

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What sound device is used in the line 'dreary dark days'?

Alliteration

Assonance

Repetition

Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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What is the rhyme scheme of this quatrain:

“Dark house, by which once more I stand

Here in the long unlovely street,

Doors, where my heart was used to beat

So quickly, waiting for a hand"

aabb

abba

aaba

abcb

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.10

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which type of poetry expresses personal emotions or feelings?

Narrative poetry

Dramatic poetry

Lyric poetry

Free verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.7.5

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