WorksheetsPoetry Test
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 2hrs 45mins
Which of the following sentences conveys a sense of enchantment and light-hearted fantasy?
The wizard waved his wand, and in an instant, the room was filled with glittering lights and soft laughter.
The dragon roared fiercely, sending a wave of heat across the barren landscape, scorching everything in its path.
The knight drew his sword, ready to battle the dark forces that lurked just beyond the light of the campfire.
The storm raged on, with thunder clapping loudly and lightning illuminating the dark, ominous clouds.
"Long live the rose that grew from concrete"
Long live is an example of which type of figurative language?
Alliteration
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
What is the overall message of the poem?
People hear voices in their head that they need to ignore
People must trust the voice within themselves in order to make choices
People must ignore their inner dialogue as it is not always right
People will learn to love themselves if they try
Based on lines 5-7, the reader can conclude that the speaker believes —
You are the only one in control of making your own choices
You are not in control of life's choices, other people are
You are meant to listen to only the bad voices in your head
You need to ignore the opinions of others
In the final line, the poet refers to "the voice that speaks inside" to -
indicate that we all listen to the voice in our heads
illustrate that we have a conscience as human beings
show that most people listen to what others say about them
suggest that we all have to make choices
The poet uses present tense throughout the poem to convey (communicate) that -
The narrator wants you to live in the present moment
The narrator wants to show how advice can help you
The narrator wants to describe a memory they have
The narrator is speaking directly to you and giving advice
This is when 2 objects are being compared saying one is another.
(a)
What is the word that means repetition of sounds of letters, usually at the beginning of words?
(a)
This is when 2 objects are compared using like or as.
(a)
When the author gives an object human-like qualities is called (a) .
Susie sells seashells by the seashore is an example of what?
metaphor
alliteration
personification
simile
The sun is like an orange is an example of ____________
simile
metaphor
alliteration
personification
Her eyes were diamonds is an example of ______.
personification
alliteration
metaphor
simile
The leaves danced across the road is an example of _____.
simile
metaphor
alliteration
personificaiton
Explain how imagery is used in this poem. Give at least 2 examples and use complete sentences.
