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Poetry Devices Practice

Authored by Sarah Williams

English

7th Grade

CCSS covered

Poetry Devices Practice
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What device is used here:
She is a shining star in her class.

Idiom

Metaphor

Personification

Simile

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5A

CCSS.L.5.5A

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What device is used here:
Boom! The door shut suddenly after Jake walked outside. 

Alliteration 

Personification 

Repetition

Onomatopoeia 

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What device is used here: 
While I nodded, nearly
napping, suddenly there
came a tapping...

Personification 

Alliteration 

Repetition

Refrain 

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What device is used here: 
When I was a child
I spoke like a child
I understood
as a child
I thought as a child

Refrain

Alliteration 

Repetition 

Idioms 

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Betty Botter bought some butter, but, she said, the butter’s bitter; if I put it in my batter it will make my batter bitter, but a bit of better butter will make my batter better.
This is an example of:

Imagery

Simile

Hyperbole

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Media Image

Little Lady Icicle is waking in the north-land, 
And shaking in the north-land her pillow to and fro; 
And the hurricane a-skirling 
Sends the feathers all a-whirling 
Where little Lady Icicle is waking in the snow. 

This stanza shows IMAGERY.

This stanza shows SIMILE.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Words or phrases that relate to the 5 senses

Sound Devices

Sensory Details

Alliteration

Imagery 

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.L.7.5

CCSS.L.8.5

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