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English
7th
grade
Ode to Enchanted Light and Snow in the Suburbs Formative
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- 1. Multiple Choice
"A cicada sends its sawing high into the empty air" is imagery that appeals primarily to the senses of...
taste and sight
touch and taste
sight and hearing
smell and touch
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following lines contains alliteration?
latticework of branches
drifting down like clean
high into the empty air
a glass overflowing
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of simile?
Light has dropped from the sky
Light like a green latticework of branches
Its sawing song
The world is a glass overflowing with water
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which example of figurative language creates an image of endless natural beauty?
Drifting down like clean white sand
The steps are a blanched slope
Every fork like a white web foot
The world is a glass overflowing with water
- 5. Multiple Choice
When the author says, "Every fork like a white web-foot" he is talking about a...
a spider's web
an eating utensil
streets and pavements
a snow covered tree branch
- 6. Multiple Choice
The personification "Every street and pavement" mute, creates an image of a...
strong wind
snow covered tree
beautiful snowdrift
quiet setting
- 7. Multiple Choice
The alliteration "no waft of wind with the fleecy fall", emphasizes...
coldness
danger
softness
speed
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which expression is an example of personification that refers to objects as if they were people?
A black cat comes, wide eyed and then
The steps are a blanched slope
Some flakes have lost their way
A sparrow enters a tree
- 9. Multiple Choice
"A cicada sends its sawing song" and "meeting those meandering" are both examples of...
onomatopoeia
alliteration
metaphor
simile
- 10. Multiple Choice
Both authors suggest that natural elements like snow and light can...
Flood natural habitats
Destroy the food sources of animals
Comfort people who are sad
Transform a landscape
- 11. Multiple Choice
When the poet says, "The world is a glass overflowing with water, he is responding to the world with...
disappointment
confusion
wonder
fear
- 12. Multiple Choice
Which line describes a fence covered with snow?
Every branch big with it
The palings are glued together like a wall
A snow lump thrice his own slight size
The steps are a blanched slope
- 13. Multiple Choice
Which of the following creates an image of a bird almost completely covered in snow?
And overturns him
Showers his head and eyes
Starts off a volley of other lodging lumps
And near inurns him
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which of the following creates an image of tiny light particles?
like a green latticework of branches
like clean white sand
like a white web foot
a blanched slope
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of metaphor where two unlike things are being and the first thing becomes the second
The steps are a blanched slope
Some flakes have lost their way and grope back upward
A cicada sends its sawing song
Every fork like a white web foot
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