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Prepping for Poetry

Authored by Kelly Rohan

English

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 7+ times

Prepping for Poetry
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the metaphor “Our words are but crumbs,” what are the words being compared to?

Bread

Crumbs

Feast

Mind

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a simile?

As brave as a lion

As busy as a bee

The sun was a golden ball

As light as a feather

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is the best example of alliteration?

The sun rises in the east.

She sells sea shells by the sea shore.

The cat sat on the mat.

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.1.2A

CCSS.RF.2.3A

CCSS.RF.K.1D

CCSS.RF.K.2A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What effect does alliteration have on a reader?

It makes the text more difficult to read.

It creates a rhythmic and musical effect.

It makes the text longer.

It confuses the meaning of the text.

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the repeated sound in the phrase “Doubting, dreaming dreams”?

D

T

M

R

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following lines from a poem is an example of alliteration?

The night was dark and stormy

The fair breeze blew, the white foam flew

The sun rose in the east

The river flowed gently

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of onomatopoeia?

Imitates natural sounds

Uses complex metaphors

Creates auditory imagery

Enhances sensory experience

Tags

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.5.3A

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