2018 Figurative Language in Poetry

Question 1

A metaphor describes

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two unlike things without using like or as

Question 2

Examples of Figurative Language in Poetry are:

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Personification, Hyperbole

Question 3

The ship was a tiger roaring through the water.

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metaphor

Question 4

Ellensburg High School's mascot is a bulldog because we are as tenacious as bulldogs.

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simile

Question 5

The wind wanting to wager its wealth wreaked havoc.

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alliteration

Question 6

I had a cat who wore a hat. He looked cool but felt a fool.

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Rhyme

Question 7

If I paid attention while Mrs. Wyler was teaching, then poetry analysis will be easy as pie

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idiom

Question 8

The Statue of Liberty is a ______________________ of Freedom for people around the world.

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symbol

Question 9

I had one thousand and one chores to do before I could go to sleep.

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hyperbole

Question 10

Rhyme is the repetition of sounds at the ______ of words

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end

Question 11

A simile describes 2 unlike things using the words ______ or ______.

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like / as

Question 12

Name the ryhming words - "It's hard to see the butterfly / because he flies across the sky"

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sky / butterfly

Question 13

Examples of Sound Devices in Poetry are:

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Assonance, Alliteration, Rhyming

Question 14

A STANZA in poetry is like a __________________________ in a narrative story

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paragraph

Question 15

Personification gives ______________ ________________ to something inanimate (non-human)

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human characteristics

Question 16

Bing, Bam, and Boom are all examples of which figurative language sound device?

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onomatopoeia

Question 17

Imagery is writing or speech that appeals to which of the 5 senses below

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A) sight, sound, touch, B) smell and taste, D) both A and B

Question 18

Irony is when

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the opposite of what you expected to happen happens.

Question 19

Onomatopoeia is the use of words that

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imitate sounds

Question 20

The lake was left shivering by the touch of the old man winter.

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personification

Question 21

Do you ever feel like a plastic bag?

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simile

Question 22

Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds at the ________________ of words.

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beginning

Question 23

Captain America is a __________________ for justice and freedom.

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symbol

Question 24

One winter it was so cold that the geese flew backwards and the fish moved south

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Hyperbole

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2018 Figurative Language in Poetry

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