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What type of figurative language is this? "And his eyes have all the seeming of a demon's that is dreaming"
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Imagery
What type of figurative language is this? “...the air grew denser, perfumed from an unseen censer swung by Seraphim whose foot-falls tinkled on the tufted floor.”
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Imagery
What type of figurative language is this? “...suddenly there came a tapping, as of some one gently rapping, rapping at my chamber door.”
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Imagery
What type of figurative language is this? “To the fowl whose fiery eyes now burned into my bosom’s core”
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Imagery
What type of figurative language is this? “But, with mien of lord or lady, perched above my chamber door”
Metaphor
Simile
Personification
Hyperbole
Imagery
Choose the correct word for the definition: A person's look or manner, especially when it indicates their character or mood; body language.
Mien
Entreating
Quaff
Plume
Surcease
Choose the correct word for the definition: To drink heartily.
Mien
Entreating
Quaff
Plume
Surcease
Choose the correct word for the definition: To bring about the end; an ending to something.
Mien
Entreating
Quaff
Plume
Surcease
Choose the correct word for the definition: Charmless and inhospitable; dreary.
Bleak
Obeisance
Lore
Beguiling
Plume
Choose the correct word for the definition: A long, soft feather or arrangement of feathers used by a bird for display or worn by a person for ornament.
Bleak
Obeisance
Lore
Beguiling
Plume
The repetition of vowel sounds is:
alliteration
consonance
assonance
end rhyme
internal rhyme
The repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of several words is:
alliteration
consonance
assonance
end rhyme
internal rhyme
When the words that rhyme fall at the end of more than one line:
alliteration
consonance
assonance
end rhyme
internal rhyme
When the words that rhyme fall within the same line, or when the words that rhyme do NOT all come at the end of lines.
alliteration
consonance
assonance
end rhyme
internal rhyme
What is this an example of? "...uncertain rustling of each purple curtain..."
alliteration
consonance
assonance
end rhyme
What is this an example of? "While I nodded, nearly napping..."
alliteration
consonance
assonance
end rhyme
What is this single line of poetry an example of? "Eagerly I wished the morrow;—vainly I had sought to borrow"
alliteration
consonance
assonance
end rhyme
internal rhyme
What are these two lines of poetry an example of?
"Some late visitor entreating entrance at my chamber door;
—This it is and nothing more.”
alliteration
consonance
end rhyme
internal rhyme
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