WorksheetsPoetry Unit Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
The line from the poem 'Truth' by Nikki Grimes "blossoms of blessings" is an example of...
Hyperbole
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
I'm as hungry as a horse is an example of ...
Personification
Imagery
Idiom
Metaphor
Her mom cut her bangs so short that they would never grow back! This is an example of...
Simile
Imagery
Metaphor
Hyperbole
The line from the poem 'Invictus' ' my head is bloody, but unbowed' is an example of...
Imagery
Metaphor
Personification
Symbolism
Which is the correct definition of metaphor?
Giving human like qualities to a non-human idea or thing.
An object that represents an idea.
A saying, or group of words that can't be understood by their literal meaning.
Representing one thing as something else without using like or as.
This is an example of...
Simile
Onomatopoeia
Metaphor
Imagery
From the poem My Shadow line "He stays so close beside me, he's a coward you can see" is an example of...
Diction
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
The mood of the poem My Shadow is...
dark and confusing
inspirational
scary
lighthearted
What is the definition of a simile?
Purposely using an extreme exaggeration for effect.
A saying, or group of words that cannot be understood by their literal meaning.
Comparing two dissimilar things using like or as
An object that represents an idea.
The computers in my office are dinosaurs. This is a...
Metaphor
Simile
Idiom
Alliteration
Teacher: You will get an extra day to finish this assignment.
Student: Oh great, just what I wanted, more time to work-not! What is the tone of the student?
Frustrated
cheerful
sarcastic
hopeful
How would you describe the mood of this image?
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Hopelessness
Fun
Hopeful
Fearful
What is mood of this image?
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Lighthearted
Fearful
Inspirational
Lonely
The sky was a grey ocean all afternoon. This sentence uses a ______ to create a more vivid image.
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Hyperbole
Simile
Imagery
Metaphor
The speaker in this poem wants the others to ...
Take action
Do nothing
Fear the future
Celebrate past mistakes
The title of this book is an example of ...
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
Symbolism
Simile
In the poem My Shadow, the shadow is given human like characteristics. This is known as which figurative language technique?
Onomatopoeia
Personification
Alliteration
Dicton
The denotation of the word home is...
safety
good meals
a place where someone lives
family
Which figurative language technique describes the repeating of the same vowel sound at the beginning of the word? Like Edward eagerly explained his extraordinary experiment.
Consonance
Assonance
Repetition
Idiom
He kicked the bucket is an example of ...
Simile
Metaphor
Idiom
Synecdoche
