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WorksheetsElements of Poetry
Total questions: 14
Worksheet time: 13mins
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Class
Date
1.
A simile:
a)
compares two unlike things using as or like
b)
compare two unlike things
c)
is language that appeals to the senses.
2.
Imagery is:
a)
comparison of two unlike things.
b)
the use of words that mimic sounds.
c)
an exaggerated statement.
d)
language that appeals to the senses.
3.
A metaphor:
a)
compares to unlike things using like or as.
b)
comparison of two unlike things.
c)
an exaggerated statement.
d)
personification.
4.
Alliteration:
a)
is repeated consonant sounds at the beginning of words or within words.
b)
gives qualities of a person to an animal or object.
c)
an exaggerated statement.
5.
Personification is:
a)
words that mimic sounds.
b)
a figure of speech that gives the qualities of a person to an animal , object, or idea.
c)
appeals to senses.
d)
comparison of two unlike things.
6.
Onomatopoeia is:
a)
a comparison between two unlike things.
b)
appeals to the senses.
c)
the use of words that mimic sounds.
d)
an exaggerated statement.
7.
The muscles on his brawny arms are strong as iron bands.
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
hyperbole
d)
imagery
8.
Hyperbole is:
a)
words that mimic sounds.
b)
comparison.
c)
an exaggerated statement.
d)
gives qualities of a person to an animal.
9.
Wide-eyed and wondering while we wait for others to waken is an example of:
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
imagery
d)
alliteration
10.
"The road was a ribbon of moonlight" is an example of:
a)
alliteration
b)
imagery
c)
personification
d)
metaphor
11.
The aroma of a turkey roasting filled grandmother's kitchen is an example of:
a)
imagery
b)
hyperbole
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
12.
The ivy crept across the sidewalk is an example of:
a)
hyperbole
b)
personification
c)
simile
d)
metaphor
13.
My feet are killing me is an example of:
a)
simile
b)
metaphor
c)
hyperbole
d)
personification
14.
Snap, Crackle, Pop, are examples of:
a)
Onomatopoeia
b)
simile
c)
metaphor
d)
imagery
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