Which line from STEREO HEARTS is a simile?

You never know we come and go like on the interstate

Which verse from A RED, RED ROSE is a metaphor?

While the sands o' life shall run

Which is an example of exaggeration in A RED, RED ROSE

Till a' the seas gang dry, my dear

What is the rhyme scheme in STEREO HEARTS?

slant rhyme with the emphasis on the O sound

two contradictory words placed next to each other

Which line from STEREO HEARTS is a metaphor?

If I was just another dusty record on the shelf

Which is a form of exaggeration in STEREO HEARTS?

If I was an old school fifty pound boom box.

Which is an example of a parodox?

I will kill him with kindness, I always lie

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Pop Music Vs. Poetry

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A comparison between pop song #stereohearts and poetry #aredredrose

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1
Which is a paradox?
I know that I know nothing
civil war
jumbo shrimp
seriously funny
2
Genuine fake watches is an example of what figurative language?
oxymoron
paradox
3
What poetic technique is being used in this line of poetry? "My Luve's like a red, red rose."
simile
onomatopoeia
diction
metaphor
4
Which line from A RED, RED ROSE closely echos the theme of the Gym Class Heroes song?
As fair art thoum my bonnie lass
O my Luve's like a red, red rose
While the sands o' life shall run
O my Luve's like a melody
5
What is the rhyme scheme for A RED, RED ROSE?
every verse rhymes except for the free verse
Rhyme couplets
slant rhyme with the emphasis on the O sound
ABCB, DEFE, GHIH
6
Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again is an example of what?
paradox
oxymoron
7
What is a paradox?
a contradictory statement
a discussion
a pet
a parallel sentence
8
Which line from STEREO HEARTS is a simile?
My heart's a stereo
If I was an old school fifty pound boom box
The last girl that played me left a couple cracks.
You never know we come and go like on the interstate
9
Which verse from A RED, RED ROSE is a metaphor?
Tho' it were ten thousand mile.
O my Luve's like a melody
While the sands o' life shall run
O my Luve's like a red, red rose
10
Which is an example of exaggeration in A RED, RED ROSE
Till a' the seas gang dry, my dear
I will come again my Luve
so deep in luve am I
fare thee well, my only Luve
11
Which verse in A RED,RED ROSE is a simile?
till a' the seas gang dry, my dear
newly sprung in June
tho' it were ten thousand mile
my Luve's like a melody
12
What is the rhyme scheme in STEREO HEARTS?
ABCB, DEFE, GHIH
Every 2nd and 4th verse rhyme
slant rhyme with the emphasis on the O sound
Every verse rhymes, except for the free verse
13
Which is an oxymoron?
you will kill him with kindness
She is only happy when she has something to worry about
old news
I always lie
14
What is an oxymoron?
two contradictory words placed next to each other
someone who is tall and dumb
someone who doesn't listen
an absurd statement
15
Which line from STEREO HEARTS is a metaphor?
All I ask is that you don't get mad at me
This melody was meant for you
If I was just another dusty record on the shelf
I only pray you never leave me behind
16
Which is a form of exaggeration in STEREO HEARTS?
If I was an old school fifty pound boom box.
hold my on your shoulder wherever you walk
just keep me stuck inside your head, like your favorite tune
Would you turn my volume up in front of the cops
17
Which is an example of a parodox?
pretty ugly
seriously funny
I will kill him with kindness
I always lie
18
What Poetry technique is being used here. "My hearts a stereo"
diction
simile
onomatopoeia
metaphor

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