Figurative Language Quiz - Fall Speaks

Which line shows an example of imagery that appeals to the sense of SIGHT?

• A howling wind sings so sad a song

• Leaf piles stand like mountains high

• Bare branches shiver as the wind blows

• They are telling me it's Fall again

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Which line shows an example of imagery that appeals to the sense of HEARING?

• Squirrels run like kids in a candy store

• Birds are arrows shooting across the sky

• A howling wind sings so sad a song

• The flaming leaves dance and spin

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

Which line shows an example of imagery that appeals to the sense of TOUCH?

• Bare branches shiver as the wind blows

• The scarecrow laughs at sneaky crows

• Jack-O-Lanterns cackle and grin

• And the corn stalks stand like towers tall

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RI.4.4

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

Which word is an example of an ONOMATOPOEIA?

• leaves

• cackle

• shooting

• dance

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CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

What is the RHYME SCHEME?

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CCSS.RL.7.4

How many STANZAS are in the poem?

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Explain the meaning of the following line: "Birds are arrows shooting across the sky"

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Explain the meaning of the following line: “As trees shed their shimmering crown"

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Write TWO examples of ALLITERATION used in the poem:

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

Write TWO sets of words that RHYME:

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CCSS.RF.K.2A

CCSS.RL.2.4