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WorksheetsChicago
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 20mins
What type of poem is Chicago?
Haiku
Free Verse
Sonnet
Blank Verse
What do line breaks do to a poem?
They end a poem's sentence
They make the poem pretty
They create tension, cause a sense of suspension or surprise
They have no impact over the poem
The figurative language device that creates pictures in your mind is known as what?
Imagery
Diction
Syntax
Sonnet
"Fierce as a dog with tongue lapping for action," is an example of what?
Diction
Simile
Imagery
Alliteration
What type of tone is created in this line, "And they tell me you are brutal and my reply is: On the faces of women and children I have seen the marks of wanton hunger."
Happiness
Anger
Sorrow
Joy
What proof of Chicago's reputation as brutal does the poem's speaker give?
The speaker thinks the people who live in Chicago are insensitive
The speaker has seen dogs fighting in the streets
The speaker thinks the people who live in Chicago grab all the wealth
The speaker has seen hungry women and children
According to the poem, how does Chicago feel about its reputation?
Sad
Angry
Proud
Sorrowful
How was stanza 1 different from stanza 2?
Stanza 1 has a rhyme scheme and stanza 2 does not
Stanza 1 is about Chicago and stanza 2 is not
Stanza 2 contains vivid images and stanza 1 does not
Stanza 2 contains long lines and stanza 1 does not
"Under the smoke, dust all over his mouth, laughing with white teeth," is an example of what?
Simile
Metaphor
Diction
Imagery
"City of the Big Shoulders" is an example of
Personification
Diction
Imagery
Simile
