STAAR Review 1

How many stanzas are in this poem?

Onomatopoeia is

• Figure of speech in which the sound of the word corresponds to its meaning

• Repetition of consonant sounds at the end of words

• Identical sounds, usually at the end of words or lines of poetry where the final vowel sound and following consonant sounds are the same

• Figure of speech that uses exaggeration for effect

Rhyme scheme

• pattern of rhymes at the ends of the lines of a poem

• a plan to rhyme with words that don't sound alike

• A plot to overthrow the poetry council

• pattern of rhymes at the beginning of a sentence

What type of sound device is used?

Sally sells seashells

• Alliteration

• Repetition

• Assonance

• Idiom

the speaker's attitude toward the subject of the poem

• mood

• emotion

• tone

• angry

What type of sound device is used?

I know where to go tomorrow.

• Alliteration

• Repetition

• Assonance

• Idiom

The use of words that sound like what they mean, such as “hiss,” “buzz,” “slam,” and “boom.”

• Onomatopoeia

• Personification

• Metaphor

• Rhyme Scheme

comparing two things WITHOUT using LIKE or AS is called

• metaphor

• simile

• alliteration

• stanza

A situation or statement in which the actual outcome or meaning is opposite to what was expected.

• Irony

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Symbolism

How does imagery help us understand the poetry?

• It doesn't

• By expressing how the author is feeling

• Imagery helps us to see, touch, taste, smell, and feel what the characters feel and see

• By telling the mood