Poetic Devices Quiz Flashcards

1

Example: Garbage stinks like rotten meat!

2

What poetic device involves using the five senses to paint a mental picture for the reader?

3

Example: Sally sells seashells by the seashore.

4

The voice that is talking to us in the poem

5

Example: Buzz and Whirr

6

The atmosphere or feeling that is created in literature; how the reader feels.

7

The author's attitude toward the subject

8

Example: The crooked hands of the eagle clasped the mountain.

9

The division of lines in a poem, separated by spaces.

10

Example: Life is a box of chocolates.

Poetic Devices Quiz