Unit 5 Test

Which of the following is true of the figurative language used in “Volcanoes Shaped Our Planet”?

• Figurative language adds fictional ideas about volcanic activity to make the text interesting.

• Figurative language creates opportunity to use fewer words so that the text is shorter.

• Figurative language helps the reader visualize the volcanic activity described in the text.

• Figurative language is not used since the text uses facts to describe volcanic activity.

Match the following

• onomatopoeia

• “And the eggs answered me again.”

• assonance

• quacking

• personification

• “Thou art clothed with honour and majesty.”

• metaphor

• layeth and chambers

Match the answer with the appropriate corresponding word or phrase.

• consonance

• “I will sing unto the LORD as long as I live; / I will sing praise to my God while I have my being.”

• alliteration

• like and silken

• parallelism

• “who stretchest out the heavens like a curtain”

• simile

• Warm and words

How do the themes in “Hallucination” align with a biblical worldview?

Compare and contrast the analogies used in “Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind” and “Symbols.” What scriptural truths do they communicate?

Compare and contrast the theme of “Loo-Wit, The Fire-Keeper” with biblical teaching.

Compare the themes from “The Way of the Water-Hyacinth” and “Simile: Willow and Ginkgo” and explain what they reveal about lessons from nature.

In “A Hillside Thaw” how does the poet’s use of figurative language to capture concepts of nature align with a biblical view of nature?

In “Hallucination” what is the real reason the Central Computer sent Sam to Energy Planet?

In “Hallucination” when Sam returns to the Dome after exploring outside, why does Dr. Gentry tell Sam he was having a hallucination?