Poetry Test

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13 questions
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What is the theme of the poem below? Write a RATS response (Restate the question, Answer in your own words, provide Text Evidence and Summarize)

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What is the rhyme scheme of the poem above?

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Label the following underlined section as either simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, or hyperbole: “Everything was blurred, as in a fog.”

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Label the following underlined section as either simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, or hyperbole: “....we were a pack of leprous dogs....”

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Label the following underlined section as either simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, or hyperbole: “Then, as if he had suddenly woken up from a heavy doze…”

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Label the following underlined section as either simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, or hyperbole: “Now guilt began to gnaw at me.”

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Label the following underlined section as either simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, or hyperbole: “In that moment, I swear, I died of embarrassment.

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Label the following underlined section as either simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, or hyperbole: “The stars were only sparks of the fire…”

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Label the following underlined section as either simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, or hyperbole: “We felt as though we were on holiday break.

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Label the following underlined section as either simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, or hyperbole: “The popsicle was red, blue, and green and tasted sweet in my mouth.”

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Label the following underlined section as either simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, or hyperbole: “With every groan of the wheels on the rail…”

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Label the following underlined section as either simile, metaphor, personification, imagery, or hyperbole: “I’m so hungry I could eat a horse!”

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What is the rhyme scheme of the entire stanza below?

The people along the sand
All turn and look one way.
They turn their back on the land.
They look at the sea all day.
As long as it takes to pass
A ship keeps raising its hull;
The wetter ground like glass
Reflects a standing gull.
--Neither Out Far nor in Deep (By Robert Frost)