Analyzing Poetic Devices in 'If'

Analyzing Poetic Devices in 'If'

Assessment

Interactive Video

English

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Richard Gonzalez

FREE Resource

The video tutorial analyzes the poem 'If' by Rudyard Kipling, focusing on its mood and poetic devices. The poem's mood is serious yet motivational, offering a guide for personal integrity and self-development. The analysis covers various poetic devices such as synecdoche, personification, metaphor, vision, and hyperbole across the poem's stanzas, highlighting how these devices contribute to the poem's inspirational message.

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23 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of the video tutorial?

The life of Rudyard Kipling

The poetic devices and mood in 'If'

The history of poetry

The biography of famous poets

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the mood of the poem 'If' described?

Serious and motivational

Light-hearted and humorous

Melancholic and sad

Romantic and dreamy

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What poetic device is used when 'head' replaces 'mind and composure'?

Metaphor

Personification

Simile

Synecdoche

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the poem, what does 'men' represent?

A family

A specific gender

All of humanity

A group of friends

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which poetic device involves replacing one thing with another closely related?

Personification

Synecdoche

Simile

Metaphor

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the role of synecdoche in the poem?

To create a rhyme

To replace a part with a whole

To confuse the reader

To add humor

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is personified as a 'master' in the second stanza?

Truth

Triumph

Disaster

Dreams

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