WorksheetsUnit Review 3 - Reflections
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 7mins
The sun peeps out from behind the clouds.
What is the figurative device used in this sentence?
Alliteration
Simile
Personification
Metaphor
What is a simile?
Giving human qualities to non-living objects.
A comparison between two things.
A repetition of the consonant sounds at the beginning of most words in a sentence.
A comparison bet.ween two things using like or as.
We were left high and dry means
The heat of the day had led us to feel exhausted and dehydrated.
The speaker refers to the summer time.
The speaker refers to the time there were no resources nor help.
It was a desperate life-and-death situation.
The phrase high and dry is an
alliteration
idiom
metaphor
haiku
A haiku
is an ancient Chinese poetry
has a free verse
is written about nature
uses only figurative language.
Which is correct about the syllable pattern of a haiku?
7-5-7
7-5-5
3-7-3
5-7-5
When something non-human is described using human qualities, it is called...
metaphor
personification
onomatopoeia
alliteration
The moon is like a restless traveller who is always on the move.
What figurative language is used in this sentence?
simile
alliteration
personification
metaphor
An opal holds a fiery spark,
but a flint holds fire.
What do these two lines mean?
Although opal can intensify human's emotions, a flint can actually burn anything that comes near.
Opal assists flint in creating fire together.
A fire is started by an opal, then is made bigger by a flint.
Flint inspired the famous American animated series, Flintstones, that first came out in 1960.
A contrast is a comparison that shows how two things are similar, not different.
True or False?
True
False
Swifts shape a fly-by,
their high, riotous piercings,
and one year's shot past.
What type of poetry is this?
Nature
Sonnet
Narrative Poetry
Haiku
Which of these words does not belong in the same category?
malicious
unkind
harmful
arrogant
The children were flowers grown in concrete gardens.
What type of figurative expression is this?
melancholic poem
metaphor
simile
personification
Ravi Shankar “Lines on a Skull”
Life’s little, our heads
Sad. Redeemed and wasting clay
This chance. Be of use.
What does this chance in this haiku refer to?
the clay
our sadness
our heads
this life
When words have contrasting meanings, they are called
(a)
