"The Raven" Review

"The Raven" Review

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English

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
RL.8.4, RL.8.3, L.6.5A

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is personification?

Back

Personification is a figure of speech in which human qualities are attributed to animals, inanimate objects, or abstract concepts.

Tags

CCSS.L.6.5A

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define 'surcease'.

Back

Surcease means to bring about the end; it refers to an ending or cessation of something.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is end rhyme in poetry?

Back

End rhyme is a rhyme that occurs at the end of lines in poetry, where the last words of two or more lines rhyme with each other.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does 'bleak' mean?

Back

Bleak means charmless and inhospitable; it describes a dreary or desolate environment.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.9-10.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is assonance in poetry?

Back

Assonance is the repetition of vowel sounds within nearby words in a line of poetry, creating a musical effect.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.10

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Identify an example of personification in literature.

Back

An example of personification is when a writer describes the wind as 'whispering through the trees'.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of figurative language in poetry?

Back

Figurative language enhances the meaning, creates imagery, and evokes emotions in poetry.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

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