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Literary devices in Poetry
Literary devices in Poetry
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A quiz to test your knowledge on the literary devices used in poetry .
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What is imagery?
Paint pictures with the words they choose
Using words to compare
Descriptive vocabulary to help the reader create an image in their mind
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What is onomatopoeia?
Mimics the sound of the object or action it refers to
A tongue-twister
Words that start with the same letter and are used closely
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Slam, slam! Goes the car doors
Similie
Onomatopeia
Alliteration
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Bobby broke his bat at Bart's house
Personification
Alliteration
Onomatopeia
Simile
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Is this a poem?
Yes
No
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What is alliteration?
Tounge twister
Mimics the sound of the object or action it refers to
Words that start with the same sound & are used closely
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Is this a poem?
No
Yes
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Jill is a walking dictionary.
Personification
Metaphor
Alliteration
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What is a haiku poem?
describe a particular topic
4 lined poem
Japanese poetry consisting of 3 lines
Each line has a specific number of syllables
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Is this a poem?
No
Yes
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Adam runs as fast as lightning
Metaphor
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Similie
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What is a metaphor?
Comparing two things, using the words LIKE or AS
Giving human characteristics to non-human things
A DIRECT comparison in which one thing is said to be another
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What is a poem?
Expression of thoughts and feelings in a creative way
Imaginative writing that stirs an emotional response within the reader
Short stories that must rhyme
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The sun danced across the sky on the hot summer day
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
Personification
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What is personification?
Mimics the sound of non-human things
Giving human characteristics to ideas, objects and animals
A direct comparison between objects
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What is a simile?
When two things are compared, using the words LIKE or AS
A DIRECT comparison
Giving human characteristics to objects and animals
