Review for Poetry Quiz

1. "This car goes faster than the speed of light." This is an example of...

• hyperbole
• personfication
• alliteration
• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2. Which of the following show an example of simile?

• The suitcase winked at me.
• Lazy lizards lived on the bank.
• Snap, crackle, pop is all I hear when I eat breakfast.
• My car's engine was as gentle as a cat purring.

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3. "His work is wedged in the window." This is an example of...

• onomatopoeia
• hyperbole
• alliteration
• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

4. "I hear the pow and the smack of the fight." This is an example of...

• metaphor
• personification
• alliteration
• onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

5. "The classroom was a zoo." This is an example of...

• hyperbole
• metaphor
• alliteration
• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

6. An obvious and intentional exaggeration is...

• hyperbole
• personification
• alliteration
• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

7. "While the dishwasher was on, the plates talked to each other." This is an example of...

• hyperbole
• personification
• alliteration
• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

8. "The football players dived on the football like angry dogs snarling for meat." This is an example of...

• hperbole
• personification
• alliteration
• simile

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

9. When a poet writes so that the reader uses his/her senses, _______________ is being used.

• metaphor
• assonance
• imagery
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

10. "We weeded the leafy garden." This is an example of...

• metaphor
• assonance
• imagery
• hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3