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- 1. Multiple Choice
What is a simile?
Comparing two unlike things using as, like, or than
An exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally
Words that sound like their meaning
A comparison between two things not using like or as
- 2. Multiple Choice
Alliteration is...
an exaggerated statement not meant to be taken literally
a comparison using like or as
repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
Words that sound like their meaning
- 3. Multiple Choice
An exaggerated statement is a...
Alliteration
Onomatopeia
Simile
Hyperbole
- 4. Multiple Choice
What is a metaphor?
A comparison that does not use like, as, or than
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
A comparison that does use like, as, or than
words that sound like their meaning
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is onomatopoeia?
Words that sound like what they mean
an exaggerated statement
a comparison using like, as, or than
an expression not meant to be taken literally (ex. On cloud 9, raining cats and dogs)
- 6. Multiple Choice
Giving some non-human thing qualities of a human is...
Metaphor
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
- 7. Multiple Choice
A group of lines in a poem, separated by space is...
Verse
Stanza
Symbolism
Theme
- 8. Multiple Choice
Two words that have opposite or very different meanings
Couplet
Imagery
Oxymorons
Limerick
- 9. Multiple Choice
A type of poetry that has no real rhyme or pattern
Rhyme Pattern
Meter
Limerick
Free Verse
- 10. Multiple Choice
Having the same sound at the end of two or more words
Couplet
Rhyme Pattern
Alliteration
Verse
- 11. Multiple Choice
A short poem with three lines. The 1st and 3rd line have 5 syllables and the middle line has 7 syllables.
Haiku
Limerick
Free Verse
Stanza
- 12. Multiple Choice
A humorous 5-line poem with an AABBA rhyme Pattern..
Symbolism
Theme
Meter
Limerick
- 13. Multiple Choice
The use of symbols to express or represent ideas or qualities in literature.
Symbolism
Couplet
Free Verse
Imagery
- 14. Multiple Choice
Two lines of poetry, one after the other, that rhyme and are of the same length and rhythm.
Simile
Free Verse
Rhyme Pattern
Couplet
- 15. Multiple Choice
Rhythmical patterns of stressed and unstressed syllables.
Theme
Rhyme Pattern
Meter
Alliteration
- 16. Multiple Choice
The main idea, topic, or subject of a poem.
Imagery
Metaphor
Theme
Verse
- 17. Multiple Choice
Language and poetic techniques use to create mental pictures and cause emotions in the reader.
Verse
Alliteration
Imagery
Symbolism
- 18. Multiple Choice
A line of a poem.
Meter
Stanza
Verse
Haiku
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