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Poetry Vocabulary Quiz

Authored by Kasey Goss

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetry Vocabulary Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of simile?

A comparison of two things using the words similar or different

A comparison of two things using the words unlike or not

A comparison of two identical things

A comparison of two things using the words like or as

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of author's craft?

To create an effective written work

To entertain the reader

To bore the reader

To confuse the reader

Tags

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.L.6.6

CCSS.RI.5.4

CCSS.W.5.2D

CCSS.W.4.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of metaphor?

A comparison of two things using the words like or as

A subtle comparison not meant to be taken literally

A comparison of two things using the words unlike or not

A comparison of two identical things

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of personification?

A subtle comparison not meant to be taken literally

A comparison of two identical things

A comparison of two things using the words like or as

Representing non-human things with human qualities

Tags

CCSS.RL.3.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of point of view in a story?

To tell the events from a specific perspective

To entertain the reader

To bore the reader

To confuse the reader

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

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of alliteration?

The repetition of different sounds at the end of two or more adjacent words or stressed syllables

The repetition of the same sounds at the beginning of two or more adjacent words or stressed syllables

The repetition of the same sounds at the end of two or more adjacent words or stressed syllables

The repetition of different sounds at the beginning of two or more adjacent words or stressed syllables

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

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of imagery in poetry?

To confuse the reader

To entertain the reader

To create mental images and sensory impressions

To bore the reader

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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