Remedial Lessons - Creative Writing

What structure is used in this stanza? "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not travel both…"

• Tercet

• Monorhyme

• Enjambment

• Couplet

What figure of speech compares two unlike things using "like" or "as"?

• Metaphor

• Hyperbole

• Simile

• Irony.

Which type of poem expresses personal emotions?

• Ballad

• Lyric

• Epic

• Dramatic

"The fire station burned down" is an example of:

• Irony

• Paradox

• Hyperbole

• Personification

How does the use of oxymoron in "deafening silence" affect the meaning?

• It adds humor

• It shows confusion

• It emphasizes emotional intensity.

• It contradicts itself meaninglessly.

Which type of imagery appeals to the sense of taste?

• Visual

• Gustatory

• Tactile

• Auditory

Why is meter used in poetry?

• To describe a setting

• To organize a poem's topic

• To create rhythm

• To analyze grammar

Which sentence uses a simile correctly?

• The moon is cheese

• She is the queen of hearts

• The wind whispered secrets

• He runs like the wind

"Life is a journey" is an example of:

• Simile

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Irony

"Bittersweet" is an example of which figure of speech?

• Paradox

• Irony

• Oxymoron

• Metaphor