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- 1. Multiple Choice
What are words or phrases repeated throughout the poem called?
rhyme scheme
rhythm
refrain
rhyme
- 2. Multiple Choice
What is the use of words to create pictures in your mind, appealing to the five senses?
stanza
onomatopoeia
optical illusion
imagery
- 3. Multiple Choice
What are words that imitate sounds?
onomatopoeia
personification
synonym
simile
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is a comparison of unlike things using "like" or "as"?
personification
metaphor
simile
verse
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is personification?
A person emphasizing something in a poem.
An object or animal taking on human characteristics.
A type of poem that tells about a person's life.
A type of poetry that uses metaphors to describe a person.
- 6. Multiple Choice
Which poetry term refers to a group of lines arranged together in a poem?
stanza
lines
- 7. Multiple Choice
Poetry that does not have a set rhyming pattern.
patterned
free verse
rhymed
humorous
- 8. Multiple Choice
How is poetry written? (structure)
Sentences & paragraphs
Sentences
Lines & paragraphs
Lines & stanzas
- 9. Multiple Choice
The message or moral of the story
theme
main idea
summary
plot
- 10. Multiple Choice
Onomatopoeias, metaphors, similes, hyperboles, idioms, and personification are all types of...
figurative language
sensory language
genres
media
- 11. Multiple Choice
A poem that has a plot, characters, and tells a story is called...
free verse
humorous
narrative poem
lyric poem
- 12. Multiple Choice
The order/pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem or verse.
internal rhyme
meter
rhyme scheme
plot
- 13. Multiple Choice
What is alliteration?
the use of synonyms
words that sound alike
an exaggeration
the repetition of a beginning letter sound
- 14. Multiple Choice
The snow is a white blanket.
hyperbole
alliteration
metaphor
simile
- 15. Multiple Choice
_________ is a big exaggeration, usually with humor.
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
- 16. Multiple Choice
What figurative language is used in this sentence?
"The sun was calling my name with its glowing, warm rays of light"
metaphor
personification
refrain
hyperbole
- 17. Multiple Choice
What figurative language is used in this sentence?
Gilbert and Gus gulped and gasped for air as they fought over the squeaky toy.
rhyme
simile
alliteration
rhyme
- 18. Multiple Choice
What figurative language is used in this sentence?
"The boy was a statue when the train passed him by"
simile
refrain
personification
metaphor
- 19. Multiple Choice
What figurative language is used in this sentence?
"The teenage boy left behind a stench of Axe so powerful that it could set off the smoke detectors"
hyperbole
simile
free verse
personification
- 20. Multiple Choice
What figurative language is used in this sentence?
"The boy was as fast as a rocket as he sped by on his bicycle"
metaphor
simile
end-stopped
personification
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