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Poetic Structures, Types, and Devices

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9th - 12th Grade

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Poetic Structures, Types, and Devices
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech involving the comparison of one thing to another using "like" or "as"

simile
metaphor
extended metaphor
symbolism

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

CCSS.L.8.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Compares two things that are different

extended metaphor
hyperbole
alliteration
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Exaggerated statements or claims not meant to be taken literally 

extended metaphor
simile
personification
hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Human qualities given to animals, objects or ideas

simile
personification
hyperbole
alliteration 

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Repetition of the same sounds in a group of words; usually the same first letter for a bunch of words in a row.

repetition

rhyme

alliteration

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Repeating the same word or phrase to make an idea clearer 

Onomatopoeia
Rhyme
Alliteration
Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A word the imitates the natural sound of a thing

alliteration
repetition
hyperbole
onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

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