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Poetic Devices Examples

Authored by Margaret Anderson

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

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Poetic Devices Examples
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Deliberate repetition of consonant sounds

assonance

alliteration

dissonance

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Giving inanimate objects human characteristics

metaphor

imagery

irony

personification

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"A ton of worry was lifted from the beggar's back when he received the alms. "


What poetic device is used in the sentence?

repetition

rhyme

simile

hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The gentle giant jumped in jubilation. 
This is an example of a/an: 

simile
metaphor
alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Max is a pig when he eats.
This is an example of a/an: 

alliteration
simile
metaphor

Tags

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Your brain is a computer. 
This is an example of a/an: 

metaphor
simile
alliteration

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Exaggeration. When something is made out to be a lot greater than it is.

"It's a million degrees in here!"

Personification

Hyperbole

Allusion

Rhyme

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.5A

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