Unit 8 Review

Comparing two things WITHOUT using LIKE or AS is called...

• Metaphor

• Similie

• Alliteration

• Stanza

Which is an example of alliteration?

• Silly Sarah saw a seagull

• Ellie the elephant went everywhere

• Aunt Ann always answered honestly

• She went to the market

Which is an example of assonance?

• Janet joined the jaunty dance

• Alex always asked annoying questions

• Theo thought that Tim told Tommy to stop

• She went to the store to sell sea shells

Which is NOT an example of an Onomatopoeia?

• Crash

• Boom

• Squeak

• Turned

Which is an example of a poet using repetition?

• Boom the lightening crashed

  Boom the thunder clapped

  Boom the house shook

  Boom the storm sounded

• She always cried

  When the kids laughed

  Or when they played

  The kids never knew why the girl never stopped crying

• The ocean was as blue as a cloudless sky and as still as a quiet morning

• The storm raged through the night

  She felt that storm in her soul

  Her mind reflected the raging

WHY might an author use repetition in a poem?

• To confuse the reader

• To help the reader understand

• To emphasize important parts or ideas of the poem

• To tell the reader what to read

When asked what the tone of a passage is, what does the question mean by "tone"?

• The attitude of the narrator/character towards a topic

• The theme of the passage

• The main idea of the passage

• The literary elements found in a passage

What is the "conflict" in a story?

• The problem/argument

• The climax of the story

• The solution at the end of the story

• How the character feels in a story

The climax is the ______ of the plot?

• Beginning

• Turning point

• Solution

• Problem

Paragraphs are to prose (normal passages) as ______ is to poetry

• Stanzas

• Lines

• Alliteration

• Repetition