WorksheetsPoetry Semester Review
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 35mins
A 14 line poem with 10 syllables per line
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A poem that tells a story: elements of plot are included
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A really long, narrative poem
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a type of narrative poem that uses imagery to tell a story
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a poem with a song-like feel that expresses emotions and feelings
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a phrase not meant to be taken literally: has a determined meaning
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Compares using like or as
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Compares without using like or as
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an over exaggeration
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giving human-like qualities to an object
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a poem with no rhyme scheme or set pattern
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a poem written for someone in celebration
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a poem written for someone who has died
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a 3-line, Japanese poem: syllables follow a 5-7-5 pattern
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two lines that rhyme are called a (a)
Who is the speaker of the following poem: "The Road Not Taken" ?
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Who is the speaker of the following poem: "The Raven"
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Who is the speaker of the following poem: "Harlem Night Song"?
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Who is the speaker of the following poem: "The City is So Big"?
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Who is the speaker of the following poem: "O Captain, My Captain"?
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Which poem has the theme?: It can be hard to celebrate wins when one has recently lost someone they care about.
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Which poem has the theme?: Cities can appear frightening at night to little children.
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Which poem has the theme?: One must live with the decisions they make in life.
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Which poem has the theme?: Grief can cause one intense mental anguish.
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Which poem has the theme?: Love makes one happy.
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What type of figurative language is MOST PROMINENT in "The City is So Big"?
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What type of figurative language is used in the bolded passage below?
Once upon a midnight dreary, while I pondered, weak and weary,
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What type of poem is "The Raven"?
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How does the narrator feel in "The Raven" when he says, "Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling"?
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Who was "O Captain, My Captain" written about?
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In "O Captain, My Captain", what does the phrase "fallen cold and dead" emphasize?
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Which is true of "O Captain, My Captain"?
It is an elegy for a former president.
It is an extended metaphor.
It was written following the end of the Civil War.
All of these are true.
The tone of "O Captain, My Captain"' is (a) when it states, " My father does not feel my arm, he has no pulse nor will, ...But I with mournful tread, walk the deck my Captain lies, fallen cold and dead."
What is the setting (when) of "The Road Not Taken"?
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What do the 2 roads represent in "The Road Not Taken"?
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