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Poetry Analysis and Figurative Language
Poetry Analysis and Figurative Language
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6th grade Language Arts Review of poetry and figurative language
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When they found him dead, His hand was cold as lead.
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
simile
2
Your eyes are a shadowy sea in the starry darkness of night.
simile
personification
hyperbole
metaphor
3
Gracefully she sat down sideways, / With a simpering smile
alliteration
simile
personification
metaphor
4
What is personification?
comparison using like or as
extreme exaggeration
giving non living things human traits
comparison without using like or as
5
The wind and the rain, the wind and the rain, Tinkle and drip, tinkle and drip--
onomatopoeia
personification
metaphor
simile
6
When the stooping sky / Leans down upon the hills
metaphor
personification
simile
hyperbole
7
My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs are bent with thick-set fruit;
hyperbole
alliteration
metaphor
simile
8
My love is like a red, red rose.
alliteration
metaphor
personification
simile
9
What is repetition or refrain?
comparison without using like or as
Words or phrases are repeated for emphasis
sound words
comparison using like or as
10
Chicago is a city that is fierce as a dog with tongue lapping for action.
alliteration
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
11
What is a hyperbole?
comparison using like or as
same sound at the beginning
extreme exaggeration
comparison without using like or as
12
Without the slightest tinge of gold, The city shivered in the cold...
hyperbole
simile
personification
metaphor
13
Drip-hiss-drip-hiss- fall the raindrops.
simile
onomatopoeia
metaphor
alliteration
14
This is the hardest question that anyone has ever had to answer.
simile
hyperbole
alliteration
metaphor
15
What is imagery?
comparison without using like or as
sound words
language appeals to senses
comparison using like or as
16
Why does the writer say peace is “like a river”?
Rivers are fast and wild
Rivers are blue and big
Rivers are water
Rivers keep moving in one direction
17
The tear-drop trickled to her chin: / There was a meaning in his grin
rhyme
simile
metaphor
onomatopoeia
18
What is a metaphor?
extreme exaggeration
sound words
comparison of two unlike things using like or as
comparison of two unlike things
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What is alliteration?
comparison without using like or as
comparison using like or as
same sound at beginning of words in a row
same sound at the end of words
20
What action is described in the third stanza of the poem?
waves crashing
kids playing on the beach
a boat launching
tide rolling in and out
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What is the
mood
of this poem? How does it make you feel?
sad, depressed
calm, peaceful
fun-loving
excited, anxious
