WorksheetsUnit 6: Poetry Review (E2)
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins
The author's attitude or feelings toward the writing or the audience is the (a) .
(a) is the feeling the reader gets as they read the text.
The author sets a TONE or MOOD in literature by conveying an emotion or emotions through _________.
words
setting
characterization
all of these
What is the tone of the dialogue?
"They plan to kill General Washington." He leaned forward, his elbows on his knees. "Tell me everything at once!"
informal
urgent
somber
sympathetic
What is the tone of the following text?
"I will not!" she shouted. "I will not be left at the mercy of our enemies while you slink away!" (108).
outraged
apathetic
suspicious
horrified
Determine the mood of the following passage:
She hesitated, listening for sounds of the creature. The forest seemed empty... but she could sense something else out there. Something watching. Something waiting...
nervous
depressing
romantic
suspenseful
What is the TONE of a story?
The feeling the text evokes from the reader.
The author, narrator, or speaker's attitude toward a subject.
The summary of the events in a story.
The time and place of a story.
What is the "mood" of a story?
The time and place of a story.
The lesson the reader learns from the story.
Emotions the audience feels from a text.
The attitude the author, narrator, or speaker feels toward a subject.
(a) is the repetition of the same letter or sound (usually a consonant) at the BEGINNING of closely connected words.
(a) is a reference to a familiar or famous person, place, event, or quote / phrase from history, literature, myth, etc.
(a) is the repetition of a word or phrase over and over again to emphasize that particular phrase and its meaning / significance.
(a) is the repetition of the first VOWEL (a, e, i, o, u) sound.
(a) is the repetition of consonant sounds in the middle / at the end of successive words.
(a) is an exaggerated statement or claim that is NOT to be taken literally or seriously; usually for humorous purposes.
(a) is visually descriptive language that creates a picture in the reader's mind using the FIVE (5) senses.
(a) is when two or more ideas, places, character, or actions are opposite of each other and are placed side-by-side to compare and contrast them.
(a) is the term for comparing two unlike things WITHOUT using the words "like" or "as," instead just saying something "is" something else.
(a) is a word that represents a sound ACCURATELY.
(a) is when one gives non-human things human-like qualities / abilities.
(a) is a term for when there is a comparison between two unlike things USING the words "like" or "as."
(a) is when an object, person, color, or event represents an (abstract) idea / something else. For example, the American Flag is a representation of America.
A (a) is a unit of language in poetry that doesn't have to follow typical grammar rules; it's the "sentence" in a poem.
A (a) is a set of lines in a poem that are grouped together and set apart from others; it's the "paragraph" in a poem's structure.
(a) is when a word, syllable, or line ends with a sound that sounds similar to another. This is the GENERAL TERM for words that sound the same.
(a) occurs when lines end with words that sound the same.
(a) is when rhyming occurs within a single line of poetry or within internal phrases across multiple lines.
"Chester Cheetah chewed a chunk of cheap cheddar cheese" is an example of ____________.
allusion
anaphora
alliteration
assonance
"My weekend was about as successful as the Titanic" is not just an example of a simile, but would ALSO be an example of ____________.
juxtaposition
metaphor
allusion
personification
When listening to "Under the Surface" from Encanto, the lyrics repeat the phrase "under the surface" over and over, an example of ____________.
hyperbole
anaphora
symbolism
allusion
"All the night tide, I lie by the side of my bride..." demonstrates ____________.
assonance
consonance
alliteration
connotation
"I went to the tent because I had lint" is a weird, but accurate, example of ____________.
hyperbole
alliteration
personification
consonance
"I had so much homework, I spent almost a billion hours completing it last night" is an example of ____________.
juxtaposition
hyperbole
personification
allusion
"Her ink-black coat felt like a luxurious velvet curtain; heavy, comforting, and unbelievably silky to the touch" is an example of ____________ and ____________.
imagery and simile
personification and hyperbole
personification and metaphor
imagery and allusion
"Hear the lark and harken to the barking of the dark fox gone to ground" is an example of ____________.
alliteration
allusion
anaphora
assonance
In "The Legend," we read about neatly folded clothes tucked inside of a wrinkled bag. This was an example of ____________.
symbolism
allusion
hyperbole
juxtaposition
Shakespeare saying "all the world is a stage and all the men are merely [actors]" is a very famous example of (a) ____________.
simile
personification
metaphor
imagery
"The glow stick SNAPPED as the child bent it during the 4th of July Celebration" is an example of ____________.
metaphor
onomatopoeia
personification
hyperbole
"The leave danced dreamily in the autumn breeze" is an example of ____________.
personification
metaphor
allusion
onomatopoeia
"The old and broken scooter chugged along slowly like a snail" is an example of (a) ____________.
onomatopoeia
metaphor
simile
juxtaposition
"The rain in Spain stays mainly on the plain" is from My Fair Lady and is an example of ____________.
anaphora
alliteration
allusion
assonance
