Which example shows repetition?

The rain in Spain stays mainly in the plain

The cat and the hat sat on the mat

She sells seashells by the seashore

Which line shows personification?

The sun smiled down on the children

The stars twinkled like diamonds

The room was as quiet as a mouse

Which line demonstrates an analogy?

A puppy is to a dog as a kitten is to a cat

The teacher is as wise as an owl

The moon glowed brightly in the sky

Time flies when you're having fun

6. What's the meaning of this personification? "The camera loves me!"

Photos of me are always really good.

Photography is one of my hobbies.

What is personification

Giving human traits to non-human things

a word that makes you hear sound

How could the following sentence be rewritten to contain alliteration? I accidentally left my phone at home.

I fled, forgetting my phone was in the family room.

I accidentally left my phone in the basement.

I neglected to get my phone when I left the apartment.

I've left my phone on the sofa many times before.

Which of the following are examples of similes in the poem? (multiple answers)

You are beautiful and faded / Like an old opera tune / played upon a harpsichord;

Or like the sun-flooded silks / Of an eighteenth-century boudior.

In your eyes / Smoulder the fallen roses of outlived minutes,

And the perfume of your soul / Is vague and suffusing,

What is this poem "A Lady" mainly about?

A young woman staring at an old woman

A young woman wanting fancy items such as perfume, harpsichords, and silk

An old woman enjoying orchestra music

An old woman obtaining newly printed money

Poetry Review

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English

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8th Grade

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CCSS

RL.8.10, RL.8.3, RL.7.4

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1.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Which two literary devices are used in the phrase "The wind whispered through the willow trees while we walked"?

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Alliteration

Simile

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

Read this line: "Her heart is cold as ice, unmoved by any plea." This is an example of:

Metaphor

Simile

Personification

Hyperbole

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the phrase "The thunder went boom-crash-bang all night long," what poetic device is demonstrated?

Rhythm

Alliteration

Onomatopoeia

Repetition

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which line demonstrates alliteration?

The waves crashed upon the shore

Peter Piper picked plenty of peppers

The moon shone brightly

Time flies when you're having a good time

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Life is like a roller coaster with its ups and downs." This comparison is an example of:

Metaphor

Analogy

Hyperbole

Personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the line "I've told you a million times to clean your room," what literary device is used?

Symbolism

Repetition

Hyperbole

Metaphor

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"The flowers danced in the breeze" contains which poetic device?

Simile

Metaphor

Personification

Alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

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Poetry Review

26 questions

Which two literary devices are used in the phrase "The wind whispered through the willow trees while we walked"?

Read this line: "Her heart is cold as ice, unmoved by any plea." This is an example of:

In the phrase "The thunder went boom-crash-bang all night long," what poetic device is demonstrated?

Which line demonstrates alliteration?

"Life is like a roller coaster with its ups and downs." This comparison is an example of:

In the line "I've told you a million times to clean your room," what literary device is used?

"The flowers danced in the breeze" contains which poetic device?

Which example shows repetition?

In "The road was a ribbon of moonlight," what figurative language is used?

"Time is money" is an example of:

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