Poem Analysis Quiz

What is theme?

• The conclusion of a text

• An idea repeated throughout a text

• The introduction of a text

• How the writer feels about the subject

What is the meaning of the word hue?

• Smell

• Time

• Feeling

• Color

What is tone?

• A repeated idea within a text

• How the author's feelings about the subject are shown through his/her word choice

• The introduction of a text

• The conclusion of a text

What does the phrase "Gather ye rose-buds while ye may" suggest? Think, "Carpe Diem."

• Enjoy life while you are young

• Collect flowers for decoration

• Save money for the future

• Plant a garden

What literary device is used in the line "Old Time is still a-flying"?

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole

What is rhyme scheme?

• The pattern of end rhyme of a poem

• The repetition of END sounds in words that are close to each other

• The repetition of BEGINNING sounds in words that are close to each other

• Giving non-human things human characteristics

What is the meaning of the word glorious?

• Hot

• High

• Amazing

• Fast

What is metaphor?

• A metaphor is a synonym for a word.
• A metaphor is a literal description of an object.
• A metaphor is a type of simile.
• A metaphor is a comparison between two different things by saying one thing IS the other.

What is simile?

• A simile is a figure of speech that exaggerates.
• A simile is a comparison using 'than'.
• A simile is a type of metaphor.
• A simile is a comparison using 'like' or 'as'.

What is onomatopoeia?

• Onomatopoeia is a word that imitates a sound.
• A type of poetry that uses rhyme
• A word that describes a feeling
• A literary device that uses metaphors