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4/1 Elements of Poetry
By Abigail Fletcher
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Question 1
1.
What is
Figurative Language
?
Words that are written in the shape of the topic of the writing
Literary devices used by poets to convey and reinforce the meaning or experience of poetry through the skillful use of sound.
Language that uses words or expressions with a meaning that is different from the literal interpretation.
Question 2
2.
Choose the best definition of a
Stanza
?
A group of lines in a poem.
The person, thing, or character that is speaking the words of the poem.
Poetry that is written in stanzas and lines.
A group of words, or a single word, on the same line in a poem.
Question 3
3.
Choose the best definition of the
Speaker
of poem?
A group of lines in a poem.
The person, thing, or character that is speaking the words of the poem.
Poetry that is written in stanzas and lines.
A group of words, or a single word, on the same line in a poem.
Question 4
4.
What is
Imagery
?
Writing that uses descriptive details to create pictures in readers' minds.
Giving human qualities to nonhuman things.
A comparison of two things that are usually considered unalike using the work "like" or "as."
A comparison of two things that are usually considered unalike that says one thing "is" the other.
Question 5
5.
Comparison of two unlike things using the words "like" or "as"
A personification
B simile
C imagery
D metaphor
Question 6
6.
Comparison of two things that are basically unlike but have some qualities in common (does not use the words like or as)
A metaphor
B personification
C simile
D alliteration
Question 7
7.
Giving human qualities to an animal, object, or idea
A figurative language
B personification
C personalize
D stanza
Question 8
8.
Which of the following is an example of onomatopoeia?
A Connor cooked cupcakes with coconut sprinkles.
B BOOM!!! CRASH!!!!
C My bookbag weighs 1000 lbs.
D The door flew off its hinges.
Question 9
9.
An alliteration is when the beginning consonant sound is repeated to add effect. Identify the example of alliteration.
A My sister ate at least 100 gallons of cookies and cream ice cream when her boyfriend broke up with her.
B The thunder crashed through the forest.
C You are as quiet as a mouse.
D Sally sells seashell by the seashore.
Question 10
10.
In a poem the speaker is always the poet.
True
False
Question 11
11.
The pattern of sound created by the arrangement of stressed and unstressed syllables is called...
A rhythm
B rhyme
C meter
D assonance
Question 12
12.
"The man was a mountain." This sentence is the best example of what?
A simile
B metaphor
C imagery