English 1 Notebook Quiz 2

What is a free verse poem?

• A poem with a specific rhyme scheme
• A poem that does not rhyme or have a regular meter
• A poem that follows a syllabic pattern
• A poem that tells a story

Which of the following is an example of imagery?

• The room was silent
• The sweet aroma of freshly baked cookies filled the air
• She walked with confidence
• He was very intelligent

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What does specificity in writing refer to?

• Using broad and general terms
• Using abstract ideas
• Using concrete and particular words
• Using rhyme

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CCSS.W.9-10.2

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

Which of the following is an example of a character trait?

• Happiness
• Running
• Kindness
• Blue

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What is a simile?

• A direct comparison without using "like" or "as"
• A comparison using "like" or "as"
• A statement of fact
• A question

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.L.9-10.5A

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

How does a metaphor differ from a simile?

• A metaphor uses "like" or "as"
• A metaphor does not use "like" or "as"
• A metaphor is a question
• A metaphor is a fact

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

Which sentence is an example of personification?

• The sun shone brightly
• The tree whispered secrets to the wind
• The cat slept on the couch
• The river was wide

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is diction in literary terms?

• The plot of a story
• The setting of a poem
• The choice of words used by a writer
• The theme of a novel

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CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

Which of the following describes denotation?

• The emotional response a word provokes
• The literal meaning of a word
• The rhythm of a poem
• The structure of a sentence

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CCSS.L.9-10.5B

What is connotation?

• The dictionary definition of a word
• The literal meaning of a word
• An idea or feeling a word invokes
• The structure of a poem

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CCSS.L.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4