Poetry Exam Review

The rain ran down the road. 

• alliteration
• metaphor
• simile
• idiom

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

I was so tired after school, I slept for a month! 

• hyperbole
• simile
• alliteration
• metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

The author's attitude or feelings towards the writing and the readers is the ________.

• mood
• tone

Tags

CCSS.L.3.3A

CCSS.L.4.3A

CCSS.L.5.3A

CCSS.L.6.3A

CCSS.L.6.3B

”A mind is like a parachute. It doesn't work if it is not open”.-Frank Zappa

• onomatopoeia

• simile

• metaphor

• alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

Imagery is...

• Using the same beginning sound for a string of words

• Using the senses to describe something in detail

• Extreme exaggerations

• Using a thing to represent a feeling or idea

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

A group of lines in a poem; like a paragraph or verse

• Lines
• Chorus
• Stanza
• Refrain

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Poetry should always be read at least twice. Once for its literal meaning and twice for understanding of 

• the denotation
• theme
• connotation
• text features

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.10

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

______ gives a human quality to an animal, object, or idea.

• Hyperbole

• Personification

• Simile

• Mood

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a sound device characterized by the repetition of consonant sounds?

• Alphabetic

• Assonance

• Consonance

• Sonnet

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.8

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

A pair (two) of rhyming lines

• Quatrain

• Couplet

• Free Verse

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4