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Amanda Gorman
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"She knows hope is like a stubborn ship gripping a dock"
is an example of ...
personification
simile
metaphor
simile and personification
Answer explanation
Notice the comparison using "like"--that's the simile.
"stubborn" and "gripping" describe the qualities of a person, so the answer is also personification.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
we can't blow it
we owe it
to show it
not slow it
end rhyme
internal rhyme
anaphora
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Lake Michigan defiantly raising its big blue head to Milwaukee and Chicago"
simile
metaphor
personification
symbol
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"a meadow of resistance"
simile
metaphor
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"There's a poem in Charlottesville / where tiki torches string a ring of flame"
Allusion to a city
Allusion to tiki torches
Allusion to an infamous white supremacist rally.
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"the black, the brown, the blind, the brave"
alliteration
allusion
Tags
CCSS.L.9-10.5
CCSS.RL.9-10.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
"Tyrants fear the poet / Now that we know it"
internal rhyme
end rhyme
These lines do not rhyme
Answer explanation
remember that the / indicates a new line and even though the words do not have the same spelling, they do have the same sound, so this is an example of an end rhyme.
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