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WorksheetsFigurative Language P2
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Which detail from the excerpt contains alliteration?
“sea-washed, sunset gates shall stand”
“Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame”
“Not like the brazen giant of Greek fame”
“Mother of Exiles.”
Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly,
Though its answer little meaning—little relevancy bore;
For we cannot help agreeing that no living human being
Ever yet was blessed with seeing bird above his chamber door—
Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door,
With such name as “Nevermore.”
Which line contains alliteration?
Bird or beast upon the sculptured bust above his chamber door,
Though its answer little meaning—little relevancy bore;
Much I marvelled this ungainly fowl to hear discourse so plainly,
What is this a sample of:
The sneaky, slimy, slippery snake slithered through the grass.
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Personification
Irony
It refers to repetitive sounds produced by consonants within or at the end of a sentence or phrase.
Alliteration
Assonance
Consonance
Which sound device is this sentence using? "Mammals named Sam are clammy."
Consonance
Assonance
Alliteration
Great, gregarious Gary from Gryffindor likes grapes.
onomatopoeia
consonance
assonance
alliteration
Which is the best definition of rhyme?
A style of poetry that is not considered literary
A specific way of using imagery and detail
Effects that occur mainly in lyric poetry
The repetition of sounds in two or more words
What is end rhyme?
Rhyming words that have an extra syllable at their ends
Rhyming words that rhyme on an unstressed syllable
Rhyming words that come last in lines of poetry
Rhyming words that come first in lines of poetry
What is a rhyme scheme?
Rhymes used in a repeating pattern
Rhymes used in new and original ways
Rhymes that do not fulfill their intentions
Rhymes that surprise the reader
Which is the best definition of internal rhyme?
Rhyme that repeats consonants but not vowels
Rhyme that occurs in places other than the ends of lines
Rhyming on the unstressed syllable of a word
Rhymes in the way words are spelled but not spoken
Which word pair gives an example of the most common type of rhyme?
Give, receive
Preen, fawn
Sorry, worry
Grail, pale
What word rhymes with mop?
mom
cop
cup
What word rhymes with sit?
sat
let
pit
The 5 senses are:
sight, touch, taste, hearing, smell
sight, seeing, touch, taste listening
touch, taste, listening, hearing, smell
taste, seeing, touching, hearing, sight
Which detail from the excerpt contains assonance?
“I will be the gladdest”
“Under the sun”
“cliffs and clouds”
“the grass rise”
How could the following sentence be rewritten to include assonance?
The boat moved on the water.
The boat bobbed briskly by the bay.
The boat floated slowly over the ocean.
The ship sailed slowly on the sea.
The ship floated fast on the lake.
What is the correct definition for (Repetition)?
The order patterns of rhymes at the ends line or verses in a poem
The pattern of strong and weak beats in spoken or written language
The repeated use of words or phrases
Which examples are examples of repetition?
The sun sank in the sea
We didn't look, we didn't listen, we only were."
I galloped, Dirck galloped, we galloped all three."
None of the above
