The Teenage Years

What poetic device is used in the line “From the fake friends we make”?

• Simile

• Metaphor

• Alliteration

• Hyperbole

Which poetic device is used in the line "From the wrong turns we take"?

• Onomatopoeia
• Imagery

• Simile
• Metaphor

What does the poet mean by saying “Our mistakes help us grow”?

• Mistakes are always fun

• Mistakes help us learn and become better

• Mistakes are a waste of time

• Mistakes are unimportant

What is the message in the poem about mistakes?

• Mistakes make us weak.

• Mistakes help us learn and grow.

• Mistakes are always bad.

• Mistakes should be hidden from others.

Which poetic device is used in the line “So here’s to the liars and traitors”?

• Rhyme

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

How does the repetition of the phrase “stay strong” support the message?

• It tells us to ignore our problems.

• It shows that strength is important in facing challenges.

• It suggests that giving up is the best option.

• It focuses on blaming others for our mistakes.

Which poetic device is used in the phrase “Live it up, 'cause we're living the dream”?

• Metaphor
• Simile
• Onomatopoeia
• Hyperbole

How does the metaphor “living the dream” connect to the theme of the poem?

• Life is perfect and has no problems.

• Enjoy life and make the most of being young.

• Always dream, even if it’s not real.

• Dreams are only for older people.