Poetry and Figurative Language Review

What is a stanza?

• A grouping of lines that form a unit in a poem.

• Message or idea that an author has interpreted by the reader.

• A unit in poetry that consists of any words arranged in one row.

• A set of group of three lines of verse rhyming together or connected by rhyme.

"The use of words that imitate the sounds associated with the objects or actions they refer to" is the definition of?

When two or more words have the same ending sound, it is called

• scheme

• rhyme

• alliteration

• repetition

Crash, ZOINK, Moo, BOOM, and POP are examples of

• alliteration

• personification

• onomatopoeia

• poetry

Her eyes are as sparkly as a diamond is a

• smilie

• metaphor

• alliteration

• onomatopoeia

comparing two things WITHOUT using LIKE or AS is called

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

• stanza

On the beautiful summer night, the trees danced in the breeze is an example of ...

• alliteration

• personification

• rhyme

• stanza

Read the passage and choose the word that best describes the tone. Alice got an A or her essay

And, I don't understand why.

She doesn't work as hard

or write as well as I do.

• jealous

• joyous

• peaceful

• grim

Choose the word that best describes the tone in the passage:

It had been another long day at achool.

I sighed as I started my homework,

Realizing

It would take forever to finish

• gloomy

• angry

• fearful

• calm

My sloppy sister snoozes is an example of...

• cleverness
• alliteration
• a rude comment
• personification