WorksheetsPoetic Devices - Personification, Repetition and Rhyme
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
“Have you got a brook in your little heart,
Where bashful flowers blow,
And blushing birds go down to drink,
And shadows tremble so?”
Where bashful flowers blow,
And blushing birds go down to drink,
And shadows tremble so?”
a)
Personification
b)
Rhyme
c)
Repetition
2.
"If you think you can do it, you can do it."
a)
Repetition
b)
Personification
c)
Rhyme
3.
"Baa baa black sheep, have you any wool?
Yes sir, yes sir, three bags full!
One for the master, one for the dame,
And one for the little boy who lives down the lane."
Yes sir, yes sir, three bags full!
One for the master, one for the dame,
And one for the little boy who lives down the lane."
a)
Rhyme
b)
Personification
c)
Repetition
4.
“Twinkle, twinkle little star
How I wonder what you are”
How I wonder what you are”
a)
Personification
b)
Rhyme
c)
Repetition
5.
“The woods are lovely, dark, and deep,
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.”
But I have promises to keep,
And miles to go before I sleep,
And miles to go before I sleep.”
a)
Personification
b)
Repetition
6.
The full moon peeped through partial clouds.
a)
Rhyme
b)
Personification
c)
Repetiton
7.
"The Night was creeping on the ground!
She crept and did not make a sound"
She crept and did not make a sound"
a)
Personification
b)
Repetition
c)
Rhyme
8.
"One, two,buckle my shoe;
Three, four,shut the door;
Five, six, pick up sticks;
Seven, eight, lay them straight;
Nine, ten, a big, fat hen."
Three, four,shut the door;
Five, six, pick up sticks;
Seven, eight, lay them straight;
Nine, ten, a big, fat hen."
a)
Personification
b)
Repetition
c)
Rhyme
9.
"It was early morning – I met a cat yawning and stretching in the street."
a)
Rhyme
b)
Personification
c)
Repetition
10.
"I do not like them in a box.
I do not like them with a fox.
I will not eat them in a house.
I do not like them with a mouse.
I do not like them here or there.
I do not like them ANYWHERE!"
I do not like them with a fox.
I will not eat them in a house.
I do not like them with a mouse.
I do not like them here or there.
I do not like them ANYWHERE!"
a)
Repetition
b)
Personification
11.
Three little kittens,
They lost their mittens,
And they began to cry,
Oh, mother, dear,
We sadly fear,
Our mittens we have lost.
They lost their mittens,
And they began to cry,
Oh, mother, dear,
We sadly fear,
Our mittens we have lost.
a)
Rhyme
b)
Repetition
12.
The Owl and the Pussy-cat went to sea
In a beautiful pea-green boat,
They took some honey, and plenty of money,
Wrapped up in a five-pound note.
In a beautiful pea-green boat,
They took some honey, and plenty of money,
Wrapped up in a five-pound note.
a)
Personification
b)
Repetition
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