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WorksheetsPoetry Analysis Final
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 45mins
Choose the word that best matches this definition: the repetition of initial sounds on the same line or stanza - Big bad Bob bounced bravely
alliteration
repetition
onomatopoeia
denotation
simile
Choose the word that best matches this definition: the repetition of entire lines or phrases to emphasize key thematic ideas
alliteration
repetition
onomatopoeia
denotation
simile
Choose the word that best matches this definition: words that sound like that which they describe - Boom! Crash! Pow! Quack! Moo! Caress...
alliteration
repetition
onomatopoeia
denotation
simile
Choose the word that best matches this definition: the repetition of consonant sounds (anywhere in the middle or end of a line or stanza) - And all the air a solemn stillness holds. (T. Gray)
alliteration
repetition
consonance
denotation
simile
Choose the word that best matches this definition: the repetition of vowel sounds (anywhere in the middle or end of a line or stanza) - Tilting at windmills
alliteration
repetition
consonance
assonance
simile
Choose the word that best matches this definition: Literal Meaning
denotation
repetition
consonance
assonance
simile
Choose the word that best matches this definition: figurative Meaning
denotation
repetition
connotation
assonance
simile
Choose the word that best matches this definition: comparisons are usually between two things using "like" or "as"
denotation
repetition
connotation
assonance
simile
Choose the word that best matches this definition: may leave out "like" or "as" and implies a direct comparison between objects or situations
denotation
repetition
connotation
metaphor
simile
Choose the word that best matches this definition: a thing that represents or stands for something else
symbol
repetition
connotation
metaphor
simile
Choose the word that best matches this definition: occurs when you treat abstractions or inanimate objects as human, that is, giving them human attributes, powers, or feelings
symbol
repetition
connotation
metaphor
personification
Choose the word that best matches this definition: language that appeals to the five senses
symbol
imagery
connotation
metaphor
personification
Choose the word that best matches this definition: criticism through humor, often using irony and overstatement
symbol
imagery
satire
metaphor
personification
Choose the word that best matches this definition: criticism through humor, often using irony and overstatement
symbol
imagery
satire
metaphor
personification
Choose the word that best matches this definition: a figure of speech in which actual intent is expressed through words that carry the opposite meaning
irony
imagery
satire
metaphor
personification
Choose the word that best matches this definition: When a situation occurs and your expect something to happen but the opposite happens instead.
irony
situational irony
satire
metaphor
personification
Choose the word that best matches this definition: When you are in on a secret, the audience knows what is going to happen but the characters do not
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
metaphor
personification
Identify the type of irony used: Snow White doesn't know the apple is poisoned but the audience does.
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: Simba believes it is his fault that his father died but Scar is truly to blame.
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: Monster’s Inc. is a corporation run by monsters, their job being to scare children, when in reality they are the ones that are constantly afraid of the children. The audience know this but the children do not.
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: Gaston wants to marry Belle, but she says that she doesn’t deserve him. In reality, the audience knows that he is the one that does not deserve her.
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: The audience knows that Mulan is a woman, while the rest of the other men in the military do not.
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: Finding Nemo best shows its irony in its characters. There’s the very unfunny clownfish, the carnivorous shark support group, and one of the funniest, the pelican being friends with the fish.
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: Aladdin had three wishes from the Genie, and one of them was to be a Prince: which meant have the riches of the land. He wanted to be rich so that he could marry the Princess, Jasmine. However, Jasmine was actually repulsed by his riches and did NOT want to marry him.
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: Sally and McQueen are in love with each other, but they insult each other to their faces (Choose your answer based on the overall idea not something verbally said).
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: In Frozen, Anna is the one character without a symbolic frozen heart, as she never hides her true feelings and is emotionally open. However, in an ironic twist, she has the “frozen heart."
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: The very idea of having a Rat in a kitchen is gross to some people, so Disney making an ironic movie about a rat that just happens to be a master chef makes it one of the most ironic movies of all.
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: In the movie, Gaston wants to marry Belle, but she says, "I don't deserve you." He is the one that does not deserve her.
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: Donkey: Can I stay with you? Please? Shrek: Of course.Donkey: Really? Shrek: NO.
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: Olaf is just coming out of the woods after being chased by the monster Elsa created in her castle. When the monster comes into view, Olaf names him "Marshmallow." Olaf says this out loud as they run away even though the monster is anything but sweet and fluffy.
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: Mike is about to go on a date but doesn’t have his paperwork. Roz sarcastically says "I'm sure you submitted your paperwork before leaving work for the day." The comments continue but her dry tone makes it clear she’s being ironic and not sincere.
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
Identify the type of irony used: She said "I would LOVE to dance with you." At the same time she rolled her eyes.
irony
situational irony
dramatic irony
verbal irony
upside down irony
A stanza with four lines is called a:
irony
quatrain
dramatic irony
verbal irony
sestet
Shakespearean sonnets end with two strong lines. A group of two lines is called a:
couplet
quatrain
dramatic irony
verbal irony
sestet
_______________ occurs at the end of two or more lines.
couplet
End rhyme
dramatic irony
verbal irony
sestet
"Here at our sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand" is a line from "The New Colossus." The words "sea-washed," "sunset," "shall," and "stand" are example of what type of rhyme?
couplet
End rhyme
internal rhyme
verbal irony
sestet
A poem that tells a story is called a:
couplet
End rhyme
internal rhyme
verbal irony
narrative poem
Whitney Houston's song about love is an example of what type of poem?
couplet
End rhyme
internal rhyme
verbal irony
ballad
A sonnet that is organized into three quatrains and a couplet is a:
Shakespearean Sonnet
Petrarchan Sonnet
internal rhyme
Italian Sonnet
ballad
Petarch wrote many poems about
Shakespearea
Petrarch
Laura
Italians
ballad
Iambic Pentameter includes how many feet of iambs?
one
two
three
four
five
Any poetry that does have a set metrical pattern (usually iambic pentameter), but does not have rhyme, ___________. Shakespeare frequently used unrhymed iambic pentameter in his plays is called:
blank verse
slant rhyme
true rhyme
end rhyme
onomatopoeia
Shakespeare used what type of meter for important characters and lines?
blank verse
iambic pentameter
true rhyme
unmetered
onomatopoeia
Denotation is the literal meaning of words and connotation is what is implied. Choose the response below that is NOT an example of this.
"I sat next to a total babe." The denotation is that there was a baby, the connotation is also that there was a baby.
“I do wish we could chat longer, but… I’m having an old friend for dinner. Bye.”— Hannibal Lecter denotes that he is going to have a friend. He connotes that he will be eating him.
“Mike Jordan of rap, outside J working/Now watch how quickly I drop 50”—Jay Z denotes that he earns 50 points, he connotes that he will drop or lose 50 cent.
John Proctor tells Elizabeth, "It’s winter in here yet." He denotes that it is cold inside, he connotes that she is treating him coldly.
John Proctor tells Elizabeth, "It’s winter in here yet." He denotes that it is cold inside, he connotes that he is treating her coldly.
The car complained as the key was roughly turned in its ignition. This is an example of:
symbolism
hyperbole
personification
juxtaposition
simile
