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Poetry and Figurative Language U4W5/U6W5

Authored by Sarah Capoferri

English

5th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetry and Figurative Language U4W5/U6W5
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is alliteration?

A type of poetry that explores the poet's personal interpretation of and feelings about the world.

The repetition of beginning sounds.

A regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry.

Giving human qualities to inanimate objects.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

He is a walking dictionary.

Sick as a dog.

It was so cold I saw polar bears wearing jackets.

My alarm clock yells at me.

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does hyperbole mean?

Comparing two things without using like or as.

Extreme exaggeration.

The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.

Repeating words with the same vowel sound.

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

A commonly used phrase or expression whose literal meaning is different from its figurative meaning.

Comparing two things using like or as.

Comparing two things without using like or as.

Giving human qualities to inanimate objects.

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of personification?

Dead as a doornail.

My alarm clock yells at me.

He is a walking dictionary.

Playful as a kitten.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.3.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the term "onomatopoeia" refer to?

A group of lines in a poem.

The formation of a word from a sound associated with what is named.

A regular pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables in a line of poetry.

Repeating words with the same vowel sound.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the definition of "Lyric" in the context of poetry?

A group of lines in a poem.

A type of poetry that explores the poet's personal interpretation of and feelings about the world.

The repetition of beginning sounds.

When writers use words to create a vivid picture that the reader can imagine.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.4.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

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