Poetry Elements Quiz Review

What is the definition of alliteration?

• Repetition of ending consonant sounds in words

• Repetition of middle consonant sounds in words

• Repetition of beginning consonant sounds in words

• Repetition of vowel sounds in words

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

Which poetry element creates a picture in the reader's mind?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Imagery

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is a metaphor?

• A division in a poem

• A rhythmic pattern in poetry

• A comparison of two different things

• A comparison using like or as

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CCSS.RI.5.7

CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

CCSS.RL.7.7

How is meter measured in poetry?

• By counting stanzas

• By counting lines

• By counting words

• By counting syllables

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CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

What is the purpose of setting a mood in a poem?

• To compare two different things

• To convey the author's attitude

• To create a picture in the reader's mind

• To evoke emotions in the reader

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CCSS.RL.4.4

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

Which poetry element uses words that suggest the sounds or actions described?

• Metaphor

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Repetition

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

What is personification?

• Repeating sounds, words, or phrases in a poem

• Giving things that are not human the personalities and actions of humans

• Comparison of two unlike things using like or as

• The pattern of rhymes

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CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5