Poetic Terms Examples

Quiz

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English

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8th - 12th Grade

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.11-12.3, L.4.5, RL.8.10

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Standards-aligned

Margaret Anderson

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12 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A comparison that shows similarities between two things that are otherwise dissimilar

assonance

onomatopoeia

analogy

personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

A figure of speech that uses like or as to compare two unlike things

simile

personification

consonance

metaphor

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech that does not use like or as to compare two unlike things

personification

hyperbole

metaphor

assonance

Tags

CCSS.L.11-12.6

CCSS.L.9-10.6

CCSS.W.11-12.2D

CCSS.W.8.2D

CCSS.W.9-10.2D

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The repetition of consonant sounds, generally at the beginnings of words

assonance

consonance

onomatopoeia

alliteration

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The repetition of same or similar vowel sounds within nonrhyming words

assonance

consonance

alliteration

onomatopoeia

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The repetition of consonant sounds, typically within or at the end of words that do not rhyme and precede by different vowel sounds

onomatopoeia

alliteration

assonance

consonance

Tags

CCSS.L.4.5

CCSS.L.5.5

CCSS.L.6.5

CCSS.RL.2.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

A figure of speech in which an animal, an object, a force of nature, or an idea is given human characteristics

hyperbole

analogy

imagery

personification

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

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