Introduction to Poetry
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Ausencio Delgado
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English
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9th - 12th Grade
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20 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Question: Which of the following best describes the purpose of poetry?
2.
FILL IN THE BLANK
1 min • 1 pt
Poets carefully choose and arrange words for their meaning, sound, and ________.
3.
CLASSIFICATION
3 mins • 20 pts
Categorize the following examples as either Simile, Metaphor, or Personification and Imagery.
Groups:
(a) Simile
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(b) Metaphor
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(c) Personification
,
(d) Imagery
4.
DRAG AND DROP
1 min • 2 pts
In poetry, (a) are often written in lines and stanzas. Poets may use figurative language, such as (b) or metaphors, to suggest meanings beyond the literal definitions of words.
5.
DRAG AND DROP
1 min • 4 pts
(a) → A comparison using "like" or "as."
(b) → Repetition of the same sound at the beginning of words.
(c) → A comparison without using "like" or "as."
(d) → Giving human qualities to non-human things.
6.
REORDER
1 min • 4 pts
Reorder the steps for how to analyze the structure in a poem.
7.
DROPDOWN
1 min • 1 pt
What is the purpose of shifts in a poem? (a)
8.
FILL IN THE BLANK
1 min • 1 pt
Question: __________ is the placement of two elements side by side for comparison or contrast in a poem.
9.
MATCH
1 min • 5 pts
Match the following terms to their definitions:
10.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is NOT a reason why poets use repetition?
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