American Literature

American Literature

11th Grade

15 Qs

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American Literature

American Literature

Assessment

Quiz

English

11th Grade

Hard

Created by

Sarah Williams

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15 questions

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1.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What poem describes the speaker's desire to temporarily escape the immediate cares of the world?

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the following line: "Booth led boldly with his big bass drum-

simile

metaphor

personification

alliteration

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the following line: "when serpents bargain for the right to squirm"?

simile

metaphor

personification

alliteration

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the following line: "Safe upon the solid rock the ugly houses stand:/ Come and see my shining palace built upon the sand."

allusion

consonance

onomatopoeia

assonance

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What literary device is used in the following line: "Swift autumn, like a bonfire of leaves,/ And sleepy winter, like the sleep of death"?

simile

metaphor

personification

alliteration

6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What poem by Carl Sandburg is a metaphor of the weather?

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Who wrote "Trees"?

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