Poetry Devices and Figurative Language

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English
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12th Grade
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Sarah Williams
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Personification, hyperbole, and symbolism are all...
Poetic Structures
Figurative Language
Sound Devices
Types of Poems
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Alliteration, onomatopoeia, and rhyme are all...
Poetic Structures
Figurative Language
Sound Devices
Types of Poems
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which poetic structure is similar to a paragraph in prose?
Speaker
Couplet
Stanza
Refrain
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.8
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.8.4
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Which poetic structure is similar to a narrator in prose?
Speaker
Couplet
Stanza
Refrain
Tags
CCSS.RL.1.6
CCSS.RL.5.6
CCSS.RL.6.6
CCSS.RL.7.6
CCSS.RL.8.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Read the excerpt from the poem "Harlem." Identify the figurative language device used. What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore- and then run?
metaphor
simile
onomatopoeia
idiom
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
“What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?”
Metaphor
assonance
alliteration
simile
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5A
CCSS.L.5.5A
CCSS.RL.5.4
CCSS.W.11-12.2D
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Repetition of initial consonant sounds: “Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers.”
assonance
consonance
alliteration
onomatopoeia
Tags
CCSS.L.4.5
CCSS.L.5.5
CCSS.L.6.5
CCSS.RL.2.4
CCSS.RL.7.4
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