
8th Grade Poetry Test

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English
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8th Grade
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Edward Hernandez
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct syllable count for each line in a limerick?
7,7,5,5,7
9,9,6,6,9
8,8,5,5,8
5,5,8,8,5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What literary device is used to create a visual image in the reader's mind?
Metaphor
Simile
Imagery
Personification
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What literary device is used to compare two like things using "like" or "as"?
Simile
Metaphor
Hyperbole
None of the above
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which literary device gives human qualities to non-human things?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the rhyme scheme of a Petrarchan sonnet?
ABBA ABBA CDCCDC
ABAB CDCD EFEF GG
AABB CCDD EEFF GG
ABAB BCBC CDCD EE
Tags
CCSS.RL.7.5
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a figure of speech that compares two unlike things using the words 'like' or 'as'?
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Hyperbole
Tags
CCSS.RL.5.3
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What literary device/figurative language is used in the passage "Double double toil in trouble, fire burn and cauldron bubble"?
Hyperbole
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Alliteration
Tags
CCSS.RL.2.6
CCSS.RL.8.3
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