Poetry Test Review

What is the definition of imagery?

• The use of objects to represent ideas

• Language that appeals to the five senses

• A comparison of two unlike things

• The giving of human qualities to objects

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What does symbolism involve?

• Comparing two things using like or as

• The use of objects to represent ideas or qualities

• Taking words in their usual sense

• A writer's attitude toward their subject

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

How is a metaphor defined?

• A comparison using like or as

• A figure of speech applied to an object or action

• Language that appeals to the senses

• The perspective from which a story is told

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What is a simile?

• A figure of speech applied to an object

• A comparison of two unlike things using like or as

• The use of objects to represent ideas

• A writer's attitude toward their subject

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

How is mood defined in literature?

• The perspective from which a story is told

• The reader's feelings when experiencing a work

• A writer's attitude toward their subject

• The lesson of a piece of writing

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.11-12.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is personification?

• The use of objects to represent ideas

• The giving of human qualities to an animal, object, or idea

• A comparison using like or as

• Language that appeals to the senses

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What is internal rhyme?

• A word at the end of one line rhymes with a word at the end of another line

• A word inside a line rhymes with another word in the same line

• A single sound that makes up a word

• The use of objects to represent ideas

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is an identical rhyme?

• Using the same word as a rhymed pair

• A rhyming sound that is not exact

• Repetition of initial consonant sounds

• A group of lines in a poem

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Which of the following is an example of personification?

• "The clock glared at me menacingly."

• "It is the East, and Juliet is the sun."

• "I wandered lonely as a cloud."

• "All's fair in love and war."

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

What is the definition of alliteration?

• Repetition of initial consonant sounds

• A word that imitates the sound it represents

• Placement of two opposite things closely together

• The pattern of end rhymes in a poem

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3