Poetic Devices

Poetic Devices

8th - 10th Grade

13 Qs

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Poetic Devices

Poetic Devices

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th - 10th Grade

Hard

Created by

Veronica Schwedes

Used 14+ times

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13 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"I stabbed at a wedding-cake" is an example of...

persuasive language

emotive language

sensuous imagery

figurative language

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"...a mind as cold as the slice of ice..." is figurative language but more specifically...

a metaphor

personification

a simile

connotation

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

"My gift of a nine-hundred-years-old name..." is an example of... (may be more than one answer)

a simile

personification

figurative language

a metaphor

Answer explanation

It is a metaphor which is part of a group of terms making up figurative language.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"I let him have it

on the top road out of Harrogate - once

with the head, then six times ..."

is an example of

imagery

stanza

sensuous language

enjambment

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"...to where the car was parked.

A Vauxhall Astra. It was hired."

Is an example of ...

enjambment

connotation

onomatopoeia

end-stopped line.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"Who'd stoop to blame this sort of trifling?"

Is an example of

figurative language

rhetorical question

interrogative adjective

motif

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"My last Duchess...my gift of a nine-hundred-year-old name...my lady's wrist..." are examples of first person writing using...

adjectives

proper nouns

prepositions

pronouns

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