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Questions over terms in our 8th Grade Language Arts Poetry Unit.
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1
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem??
ABABCC
AABBCC
ABCABC
ABABAB
2
Which poem did we read that used lots of paradox statements to remember a past relationship?
Sonnet 130
Neutral Tones
Girl
If We Must Die
3
Last Question: How can you study for the poetry test before tomorrow?
Consult your notes
Check Ms. Williams' page online
Google any terms you don't remember
Ask to come in on Friday during Viking Time to review.
4
What is the term for the AUTHOR's feeling/attitude toward the subject of the poem?
purpose
mood
opinion
tone
5
“It’s weird not to be weird.” is an example of: _______________
alliteration
irony
paradox
hyperbole
6
Language used to put a sight, sound, taste, smell, or feeling in our minds is called: _______
Hyperbole
Imagery
Simile
Metaphor
7
Which of the poems we read in class used similes and metaphors to make fun of other love poems?
A Work of Artifice
Still I Rise
Sonnet 130
Fire and Ice
8
"I think that I shall never seeA poem lovely as a tree." is an example of: _________
A meter
An allusion
A couplet
A metaphor
9
In "Touchscreen", what allusion did the slam poet make about apple picking?
Reference to Adam and Eve
Reference to WWII
Reference to Johnny Appleseed
Reference to Paul Bunyon
10
Poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter is called: ______________
open poetry
free verse
random verse
anonymous poetry
11
Which of the poems we read used imagery of old, splintered stairs as a metaphor for life??
As I Walked Out One Evening
This Is Just To Say
Mother to Son
Tomorrow
12
"I’m so hungry I could eat a horse!" is an example of: __________________
imagery
simile
metaphor
hyperbole
13
The P in SOAPSTone stands for:
purpose
phonics
people
position
14
The mood of a poem is: ___________
the way the author feels as he/she is writing
the subject of the poem
the way the reader feels as he/she is reading
the message of the poem
15
"The sun smiled down on the beach." is an example of: _____________
imagery
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
16
"peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." is an example of: ____________
simile
allusion
alliteration
repetition
17
Which of these is a comparison of 2 unlike things that continues throughout the entire poem?
continuous metaphor
extended metaphor
extended simile
continuous hyperbole
18
The two S's in SOAPSTone stand for: ___________
speaker and subject
style and synonym
simile and structure
score and standards
19
The O in soapstone stands for:
occasion
opinion
open-ended
order
20
In "A Work of Artifice" the poet uses an extended metaphor where a bonzai tree is a symbol for:
A Father
A Student
A Slave
A Woman
21
The meter of the poem is the ________________
length of the poem, which depends on the number of lines.
imagery, which depends on the use of the five senses.
subject, which depends on the topic and the theme.
rhythm, which depends on syllables and accents of words.
22
Which of these is a term for a comparison of 2 unlike things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"??
simile
metaphor
irony
sarcasm
23
What is the name for a section of a poem--like a poetry paragraph?
Meter
Paragraph
Block
Stanza
24
"James is a big, cuddly bear." is an example of: ______________
personification
allusion
alliteration
metaphor
25
The A in SOAPSTone stands for:
audience
allusion
alliteration
analysis
