Poetic Devices

Poetic Devices

8th Grade

22 Qs

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Poetic Devices

Poetic Devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Medium

CCSS
RL.8.4, L.8.5A, RI.8.4

+1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Glenn Reyes

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22 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is alliteration?

Repetition of the first letter/sound in nearby words

repeating vowel sounds in poetry

Gives human characteristics to inanimate objects.

Repeating consonant sounds in poetry near the middle or end of words

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is onomatopoeia?

The use of concrete details to describe what the reader should see, hear, touch, smell, taste.

A direct comparison between two unlike things.

An outrageous exaggeration used for effect.

Words that sound like their meaning.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a rhyme?

The purposeful re-use of words and phrases for a certain effect.

repeating vowel sounds in poetry

Words that have different beginning sounds but whose ending sound the same.

A direct comparison between two unlike things

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.4

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a simile?

Repeating consonant sounds in poetry near the middle or end of words.

The use of concrete details to describe what the reader should see, hear, touch, smell, taste.

Gives human characteristics to inanimate objects.

A direct comparison between two unlike things using like or as.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is assonance?

repeating vowel sounds in poetry.

Repeating consonant sounds in poetry near the middle or end of words.

An outrageous exaggeration used for effect.

Repetition of the first letter/sound in nearby words

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a metaphor?

Words that sound like their meaning.

A direct comparison between two unlike things.

A direct comparison between two unlike things using like or as.

repeating vowel sounds in poetry .

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is a hyperbole?

A direct comparison between two unlike things using like or as.

Words that sound like their meaning.

An outrageous exaggeration used for effect.

The purposeful re-use of words and phrases for a certain effect.

Tags

CCSS.L.8.5A

CCSS.RL.8.4

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