Poetry & Figurative Language Review

Figurative language is when language is used figuratively and not literally. You have to interpret or figure out what it means or represents.

• True

• False

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TEKS.ELA.2.9C

TEKS.ELA.3.8

TEKS.ELA.4.8

TEKS.ELA.5.8

TEKS.ELA.6.7

What are words or phrases repeated throughout the poem?

• rhyme scheme

• rhythm

• repetition

• rhyme

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TEKS.ELA.2.9B

TEKS.ELA.3.9B

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.6.9E

What are words that imitate sounds?

• onomatopoeia
• personification
• simile
• synonyms

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TEKS.ELA.3.10D

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

What is poetry that does NOT follow specific rules, styles, or formats, such as rhyming or patterns?

• lyrical

• free verse

• alliteration

• cinquain

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TEKS.ELA.3.9B

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.6.9E

TEKS.ELA.7.9E

What is a comparison of unlike things using "like" or "as"?

• personification

• verse

• metaphor

• simile

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TEKS.ELA.3.10D

TEKS.ELA.4.10D

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.6.9D

What is the repetition (more than twice) of beginning consonant sounds in a poem?

• rhyme

• repetition

• alliteration

• hyperbole

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TEKS.ELA.2.9B

TEKS.ELA.3.9B

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.6.9E

What is a stanza?

• A line
• A grouping of lines
• A poem
• A title

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TEKS.ELA.2.9B

TEKS.ELA.3.9B

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.9B

TEKS.ELA.6.9E

Which is an example of "alliteration?"

• Sam slowly slips on the slide.
• I went to the store.
• The Cat in the Hat
• Who is the king of the classroom?

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TEKS.ELA.1.9B

TEKS.ELA.4.10D

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

Which is an example of "onomatopoeia?"

• NO!
• Go.
• Swish!
• Stop

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TEKS.ELA.3.10D

TEKS.ELA.CW.4A

TEKS.ELA.E1.6B

"You seem to be a pretty smart cookie" is an example of what type of figurative language?

• metaphor

• simile

• hyperbole

• mood

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TEKS.ELA.4.10D

TEKS.ELA.4.9B

TEKS.ELA.5.10D

TEKS.ELA.6.9D

TEKS.MATH.7.9D