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How much do you know about poetry? #poetry #english

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1
Fear knocked on the door. Is an example of?
Hyperbole
Personification
Onomatopoeia
Symbolism
2
Examples of onomatopoeia include:
The hose is a green snake on the lawn
The bottle fizzed then popped
He ran like the wind
Wild horses wouldn't drag me away
3
Night is a black beast, prowling on fear. What poetic device has been used ?
Assonance
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
4
Kindness poured down like honey. What poetic device has been used ?
Simile
Metaphor
Alliteration
Rhyme
5
What is a simile?
Makes a comparison by saying one thing is another
Makes a comparison between two unlike things using words
A figure of speech
Is an obvious exaggeration made for effect
6
A poem may have more than one speaker; the speaker and the poet are not necessarily the same?
Speaker
Character
Author
Subject
7
What is an example of Alliteration?
Sea sells sea shells by the sea shore
school and pool
That cat sat back
The rain in Spain falls mainly on the plain
8
The road was tight and winding as a coiled snake. What poetic device has been used ?
Alliteration
Simile
Metaphor
Assonance
9
What is a stanza?
Writing with lines
A group of lines
That feeling you get when you recite poetry?
Writing with paragraphs
10
Air, foul with the growls of beasts. What poetic device has been used ?
Alliteration
Onomatopoiea
Assonance
Simile
11
What is a metaphor?
Language that directly compares unrelated objects
Used to compare one thing to another
Words that mean the same thing
Words that sound similar
12
The recurrence of sounds, words, phrases or lines in poetry is..
Rhyme
Repetition
Beats
Rhythm