WorksheetsPoetry Revision Mood, Metaphor, Simile, Personification
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 14mins
What is described as white-feathered as a winter tree frothed in snow?
Peace
Love
Silence
Promise
Match the following senses to the evidence from "Lady in Black"
the footsteps echo
hearing
catch glimpses of a long black dress
sight
the scent of lavender in the air
smell
What is the mood in the poem "Lady in Black"?
frightening
light-hearted
nostalgic
peaceful
What rhyming pattern is used in "Lady in Black"?
(a)
What poetic technique is this an example of?
At last, when night was near, he came in sight
(a)
How is an uneasy mood created in "Prince Kano"?
The setting is hundreds of years ago
The poem is written using rhyming couplets
The setting is a dark wood and the prince is lost
Prince Kano calls the monk, "Father"
Setting includes both time and place
True
False
How does Emily Dickinson create a serious mood in "Ghosts"?
Rhyming couplets are used
There is a fixed stress pattern
The line lengths are irregular with no rhyme
Internal rhyme is used
What poetic technique is used in the following line?
Peace is a bird
(a)
What poetic technique is used in the following lines?
straddling the skies
like a rainbow
after the storm
(a)
Match the elements with their shared quality
peace / bird
can go anywhere
peace / silence
quiet
peace / petal
fragile
peace / promise
a treaty
In the poem, "All in the Mind," what type of sensory imagery is this?
cupped hands / ice-cold mountain water
(a)
In the poem, "All in the Mind," what type of sensory imagery is this?
It is silence
(a)
Match the corresponding elements and words used to personify them in the poem "The Sky is Low":
clouds
mean
snowflake
indecisive
wind
complaining
Nature
wears a crown
Why do poets use personification?
