What is poetry?

What is the effect of using onomatopoeia in poetry?

• It creates a musical rhythm

• It makes the poem rhyme better

• It imitates natural sounds

• It confuses the reader

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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 of the following is an example of alliteration?

• "The cat sat on the mat."

• "The tree waved in the wind."

• "The sun shone brightly in the sky."

• "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."

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CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.4.3A

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CCSS.RF.K.2A

What is the purpose of symbolism in poetry?

• To confuse the reader

• To make the poem longer

• To represent abstract ideas or concepts

• To make the poem rhyme better

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

Which type of poem tells a story?

• Lyric poem

• Narrative poem

• Sonnet

• Haiku

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

What does the structure of a poem refer to?

• The number of words in each line

• The physical appearance of the poem on the page

• The author's background

• The time period in which the poem was written

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

How does imagery contribute to poetry?

• by creating a clear storyline

• by appealing to the reader's senses and emotions

• by introducing complex characters

• by using simple language

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

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CCSS.RI.8.4

What is the theme of a poem?

• The arrangement of words in a poem

• The main idea or underlying meaning

• The type of rhyme scheme used

• The number of stanzas in the poem

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CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.9

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

Which literary device is used to compare two unlike things without using "like" or "as"?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Huperbole

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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 of the following is an example of personification in poetry?

• "The sun smiled down on the earth."

• "The wind whispered secrets through the trees."

• "The water sparkled like diamonds in the sun."

• "The stars danced in the night sky."

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.5

What is the purpose of rhyme in poetry?

• To make the poem longer

• To create musicality and rhythm

• To confuse the reader

• To hide the meaning of the poem

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CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4