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Poetry Terms Quiz #poetry #figurativelanguage #poeticdevices #languagearts #english
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What literary device is used in this line: “I, too, am America”?
Personification
Simile
Alliteration
Metaphor
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What does allusion mean?
A reference to another work of literature, person, or event
Repetition of vowel sounds
A comparison
A magic trick
3
What is the identity of the speaker and the others in “I, Too”?
“I” is African Americans; “they” are white
Slave and slave owner
“I” is Hughes ; “they” are Africans
“I” is white; “they” are African American
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What does TP-CASTT stand for?
Title, Paraphrase, Connotation, Attitude, Shifts Title Theme
Title, Phrase, Connotations, Audience, Speaker, Theme, Topic
Title, Poem, Connotations, Attitude, Stanzas, Title, Topic
Title Paragraphs Connotations Attitude, Simile Topic, Theme
5
What two literary devices are used in this line: “Does it stink like rotten meat”?
simile and imagery
simile and metaphor
metaphor and imagery
imagery and metaphor
6
Which type of figurative language? Does it dry up / like a raisin in the sun?
personification
metaphor
allusion
simile
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What is alliteration?
Repetition of end sounds
Repetition of sounds
Repetition of bacon
Repetition of initial consonant sounds
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What is a simile?
A comparison using "like" or "as"
A comparison between two things
A big smile
Dictionary definition
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What is personification?
A contradiction
A comparison using "like" or "as"
an object or animal is given human feelings or thoughts
Something that appeals to the senses
10
Which figure of speech compares two different things? (One thing IS the other)
Hyperbole
Oxymoron
Metaphor
Onomatopoeia
11
The central message that the author is trying to teach the reader is?
Theme
POV
Tone
Allusion
12
"I'm so hungry I could eat a horse" is an example of?
Idiom
Pun
Oxymoron
Hyperbole
13
Which is a word that imitates the sound it represents?
Oxymoron
Onomatopoeia
Idiom
Simile
14
The Harlem Renaissance was a ____________ movement in Harlem.
Social
all of the above
Culteral
Artistic
15
In "Harlem" "Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?" What is being compared?
the past and the future
dreams/ambitions and grapes on a vine
grapes on a vine and raisins
food quality and weight/size
16
Which word means: all the meanings, associations, or emotions that a word suggests
Connect Four
Connotation
Diction
Denotation
17
What is the tone of "If We Must Die" with lines like "let us nobly die"& "let us show us brave"
Critical
Cautious
Hopeful
Inspirational
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What is tone?
Sounds
A writer's attitude toward his or her subject matter.
The audience's attitude toward the story
Diction
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Which figurative device appeals to the senses (sight, sound, smell, touch, taste)
Alliteration
Onomatopoeia
Imagery
Jellyfish
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What is an Oxymoron?
A contradiction or dilemma
A carpet cleaner
A device that combines opposite terms in a brief phrase
A smart dumb person
