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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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What is the message of the song?
the person is sad
The person is worried
the person is peaceful
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My heart is like an apple-tree Whose boughs are bent with thick-set fruit;
alliteration
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
3
What is rhyme scheme?
no rhyming
rhyming at the end of a line of poetry
The pattern of rhyme within a poem
rhyming at the beginning of a line of poetry
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What is end rhyme?
no rhyming
rhyming at the middle of a line of poetry
rhyming at the end of a line of poetry
rhyming at the beginning of a line of poetry
5
When they found him dead, His hand was cold as lead.
hyperbole
personification
metaphor
simile
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The theme of this poem is...
only good things are forgotten
relatives need to support each other
time can change feelings between people
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What is figurative language?
Words that rhyme
Language that doesn't literally mean what it says
Words that relate to one another
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What is repetition or refrain?
comparison without using like or as
Words or phrases are repeated for emphasis
comparison using like or as
sound words
9
What is a stanza?
4 lines that rhyme in a poem
a group of lines in a poem
2 lines that rhyme in a poem
words that repeat
10
What is a couplet?
a group of lines in a poem
4 lines that rhyme in a poem
2 lines that rhyme in a poem
11
In the final two lines of the poem, the speaker's tone is...
confusion
impatience
longing
12
The wind and the rain, the wind and the rain, Tinkle and drip, tinkle and drip--
metaphor
onomatopoeia
simile
personification
13
Why does the writer say peace is “like a river”?
Rivers keep moving in one direction
Rivers are blue and big
Rivers are water
14
This is the hardest question that anyone has ever had to answer.
simile
hyperbole
alliteration
metaphor
15
What action is described in the third stanza of the poem?
tide rolling in and out
waves crashing
kids playing on the beach
16
What is a hyperbole?
comparison using like or as
extreme exaggeration
comparison without using like or as
same sound at the beginning
17
What is imagery?
comparison without using like or as
comparison using like or as
language appeals to senses
sound words
18
The tear-drop trickled to his chin: / There was a meaning in her grin
simile
rhyme
metaphor
onomatopoeia
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What is rhyme?
comparison using like or as
same sound at the end of words
same sound at the beginning of words
comparison without using like or as
20
What is a quatrain?
2 lines that rhyme in a poem
4 lines that rhyme in a poem
a group of lines in a poem
21
Chicago is a city that is fierce as a dog with tongue lapping for action.
alliteration
simile
hyperbole
metaphor
22
When the stooping sky / Leans down upon the hills
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
23
What is internal rhyme?
rhyming at the beginning of a line of poetry
rhyming at the end of a line of poetry
rhyming at the middle of a line of poetry
no rhyming
24
What is poetry?
a genre of literature that may rhyme, short phrases, and fun
long sentences that rhyme and are grouped in stanzas
Words that relate to one another
25
Why does the writer say love is “like anocean”?
Oceans change
Oceans are salt water
Oceans are very big
26
At the time the photograph is taken the speaker is...
waiting for Christmas
very young
camera shy
27
My love is like a red, red rose.
metaphor
repetition
alliteration
simile
28
Why did the poet say the caterpillar is like soft sculpture?
it is still
it is pleasing to look at
it looks like christmas
29
What is alliteration?
same sound at beginning of words in a row
comparison using like or as
same sound at the end of words
comparison without using like or as
30
Drip-hiss-drip-hiss- fall the raindrops.
simile
alliteration
onomatopoeia
metaphor
31
What is a metaphor?
extreme exaggeration
comparison without using like or as
sound words
comparison using like or as
32
Your eyes are a shadowy seaIn the starry darkness of night.
personification
metaphor
simile
hyperbole
33
Without the slightest tinge of gold, The city shivered in the cold...
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
simile
34
Gracefully she sat down sideways, / With a simper smile
personification
alliteration
simile
metaphor
35
What is the
mood
of this poem? How does it make you feel?
calm, peaceful
excited, anxious
sad, depressed
36
What makes poetry unique?
short phrases, may rhyme, may be numbered
long sentences, and paragraphs
short phrases, follows grammar rules
37
The speaker cannot remember holding her sister's hand because
the photograph scared her
she dislikes her sister
many years have passed
38
What is personification?
giving non living things human traits
comparison without using like or as
comparison using like or as
extreme exaggeration
39
What is the silken home?
the caterpillar
the tree
the chrysalis
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What does the word
lair
mean?
an eating or growing place
an open place
a resting or sleeping place
