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Poetry - What we have learned, so far.
What is an oxymoron?
Which is an example of alliteration?
Poetry - What we have learned, so far.
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Which is an example of alliteration?
Spooky Scary Skeletons Send Shivers Down Your Spine
Jeffery is a snail
My feet are killing me!
I'm so hungry I could eat a horse!
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What is an oxymoron?
words that sound like their meanings
a comparison using like or as
a word or phrase that contradicts itself
repetition of the first word of sentences
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Is this an oxymoron?
True
False
4
In poetry what is tone?
The plot of the writing.
The general feelings gauged from a piece of writing.
A theme in the text.
A combination of lots of different poetic techniques.
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Pick the example of alliteration
The sun is a lightbulb
Karli couldn't come outside
the car went "bang!"
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Spot the metaphor!
It was a colourful dress.
The sun rose - a ribbon at a time.
He jumped around like a confused frog.
The dress was as white as snow.
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What is alliteration?
The same letter or sound repeated at the beginning of words
the same syllable repeated in a sentence
the same word repeated in a sentence
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what is a simile??
a sentence that uses "like or as" in it.
a sentence that has something based on an animal.
A sentence that doesn't use "like or as" in it.
a sentence that talks about a bird.
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Which one of these is NOT an example of an oxymoron?
found missing
inside out
running fast
original copy
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What technique is similar to sibilance
Alliteration
Contrast
'Simple Soldier Seasoned Well'
Assonance
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Which is an example of sibilance?
My my oh my
Mini Me
Ho ho ho
Sew show
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what is an example of assonance
I feel dead
my legs look like before now
try to light the fire
None of the above
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What is onomatopoeia?
words that imitate the sound they describe
repeating the same word or phrase over and over
two opposite words that describe each other
a comparison using like or as
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what is assonance
sounds that words like bang, pow, and woof
repetition of vowel sound
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What is a Rhyme Scheme?
A comparison of 2 objects using like or as
Using the same letter in each word
"When things are made out of stuff"-Bill Nye
the pattern of rhyming words at the end of a/each poem line
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Spot the simile
The house was as tall as could be.
I like ice cream
It was as if he had never existed
She was as fierce and proud as a lioness
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Which is
not
an example of an oxymoron?
Living history
Happy but sad
Student teacher
Wise fool
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Which is an example of sibilance?
drum, stick, knock
Limbo, limbo like me
down, down, down
Limbo stick is silence
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What is an example of assonance?
The man stole the chair, which was not fair.
Betty bought a bit of butter.
She was a fierce wolf.
The light of the fire is a sight.
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Which word is onomatopoeia?
Splash
Ripple
Wave
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What is form in poetry?
A line of words that sound the same
A pattern of words
The physical structure of the poem; length, rhythm, rhyme.
The overall meaning of the poem
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What is sibilance?
When people use Standard English
Making something non-human sound human
The use of S sounds
The way people speak - informally and using slang
23
Imagery is...
Stretching out the truth.
A common phrase made up by words
Is language that appeals to the five senses.
Something which the reader is likely to be familiar with.
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Spot the simile!
She entered the room like a whirlwind.
The garden gnome stared him down.
It was an apple-coloured day.
The friends chatted noisily.
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In poetry rhythm is...
The volume by which you read.
The beat by which you read.
The type of poem it is.
The rhyme pattern.
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What is poetry?
Full of creativity and feelings
All of the above
A genre written in verse
A way to express ourselves
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What is a Metaphor?
A sentence that compares two items but does not use like or as
The Setting of a story
A Person, Place or Thing
A sentence that compares two items and uses like or as
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Spot the alliteration!
A blue moon comes soon.
When the spade sinks into gravelly ground.
There was a cat/who sat on a mat.
The coarse boot nestled on the shaft.
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Which sentence is an example of sibilance?
Brothers are like an excruciatingly painful poo.
Chocolate should be free for me
My cousin told me their but was itchy this morning
Snakes sliver silently along several streams.
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What is personification?
Words that imitate sounds
When the beginning sound repeats
Non-human things are given human qualities or characteristics
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Which answer isn’t a onomatopoeia word ?
Oops
Pop
Pow
Skrrrr
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Spot the metaphor!
Henry was like a lion on a bicycle
Henry was as strong as an ox
Henry was a lion on the battlefield
He was as swift as a leopard on the battlefield
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Which is an example of an oxymoron?
Act naturally
All natural
Acting, natural
Unnatural
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Spot the personification!
My brother told me a terrible lie!
She was as a pretty as a picture.
The wind whispered his secrets to me.
The thief crept quietly through the bedroom.
