Poetry of Conflict

Poetry of Conflict

8th Grade

15 Qs

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Poetry of Conflict

Poetry of Conflict

Assessment

Quiz

English

8th Grade

Easy

Created by

Michael Monaghan

Used 2+ times

FREE Resource

15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A Poison Tree was a poem written by...

William Buckley

William Blake

Maya Angelou

William S. Boroughs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Alliteration is the repetition of a certain sound in writing... what is it called when the writer repeats a 'sss' sound?

Sibilance

Personification

Alliteration

Allusion

3.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

I was angry with my friend; 

I told my wrath, my wrath did end.

I was angry with my foe: 

I told it not, __ _____ ___ ____.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of these is NOT a theme in A Poison Tree by William Blake?

Anger

Deception

Communication

Heartbreak

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What is an 'allusion'?

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6.

FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the name given for a metaphor that continues throughout the poem? (For example, anger as a tree in A Poison Tree)

________ Metaphor

7.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Thinking of the imagery used in Andrew Rogers poem 'Bruises Heal', what do "words" have in common with "scalpels" that make this an effective metaphor?

"Her words are scalpels, Cutting self esteem"

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