Poetry Prep

Poetry Prep

8th Grade

8 Qs

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Poetry Prep

Poetry Prep

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Mykel Estes

Used 2+ times

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8 questions

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1.

HOTSPOT QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Identify the use of alliteration in the poem.

2.

REORDER QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What order should you analyze a poem using the acronym we've used all year?

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3.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following figurative language terms and definitions.

Intentional Exaggeration

Onomatopoeia

Using human qualities to describe nonhuman things.

Similie

Direct Comparison

Personification

A word that imitates sound.

Metaphor

Comparison Using Like or As

Hyperbole

4.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the following figurative language terms and examples.

Silver bells! What a world of merriment their meoldy foretells1 How they tinkle.

Hyperbole

I wandered lonely as a cloud that floats on a high o'er vales and hills.

Onomatopoeia

Well, son, I'll tell you: Life for me ain't been no crystal stair.

Similie

[The daffodils] were beside the lake, beneath the trees, fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

Personification

Here once the embattled farmers stood and fired the shot heard round the world.

Metaphor

5.

DRAG AND DROP QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Poets sometimes use the device of ​ by intentionally adding the ​ (a)   or ​ (b)   in close proximity to each other.  They do this for ​ (c)   , to bring ​ (d)   to an idea, or create a ​ (e)  

same words
phrases
effect
attention
rhythm

6.

MATCH QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Match the metaphor with its literal translation.

Challenge.

Love is a battlefield.

Surpise.

Heart of gold.

Importance.

Light of my Life.

Goodness.

His eyes were saucers.

Change.

Love is a garden.

7.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

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How many stanzas are in this poem?

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 5 pts

What type of figurative language is used?

I’m so hungry, I could eat a horse!

Hyperbole

Personification

Onomatopoeia

Idiom