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Poetry Lit Analysis
Poetry Lit Analysis
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1
What LT is this? "Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?"
personification
simile
metaphor
alliteration
2
In "Sympathy"-the caged bird is a metaphor for
an enslaved person
a victim of prejudice or descrimination
all of the above
an oppressed person
3
What LT is this? "I walk like I've got oil wellsPumping in my living room"
hyperbole
sensory language
metaphor
simile
4
This simile compares a deferred dream to a festering sore: "Or fester like a sore--And then run?"
False
True
5
This simile compares a dream deferred to an explosion: "Maybe it just sagslike a heavy load."
False
True
6
"Does it stink like rotten meat?" is a
metaphor
3rd person narrator
simile
imagery
7
Still I Rise: "But still, like dust, I'll rise" is a simile.
True
False
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"When the sun is bright on the upland slopes; When the wind stirs soft through the springing grass...."
simile
sensory language / imagery
personification
hyperbole
9
This is a metaphor: "I'm a black ocean, leaping and wide,Welling and swelling I bear in the tide."
False
True