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Poetry Analysis
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What is a simile?
exaggeration that is not meant to be taken literally
comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"
giving human abilities/qualities to a nonhuman thing or idea
uses figurative language in comparing two unlike things
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"As we soar walls, every siren is a symphony And every tear's a waterfall"
hyperbole
metaphor
personification
simile
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This poet would agree with the following statement...
Don't lie, it catches up to you
Growing up is no fun
Everyone has beauty in them
Cruel words stick with a person
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The tone of this poem is
reflective
negative
sad
encouraging
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Identify the sound device for, "Artificial amateurs aren't at all amazing"
onomatopoeia
alliteration
rhyme
repetition
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The title previews the poem
True
False
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What does the O in TOASTTT stand for?
Opening
Own words
Onomatopoeia
Opinion
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What is a hyperbole?
giving human abilities/qualities to a nonhuman thing or idea
comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"
uses figurative language in comparing two unlike things
exaggeration that is not meant to be taken literally
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I'm like cooler than a polar bear's toenails, bend corners like I was a curve, I struck a nerve
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
personification
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What is a line of personification?
comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"
uses figurative language in comparing two unlike things
exaggeration that is not meant to be taken literally
giving human abilities/qualities to a nonhuman thing or idea
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Why would the poet start by saying “Introducingthe new Apple I Person complete with multitouch”
He thinks robot humans will rule the world
It was to be funny
He was acting like a robot?
It creates imagery of advanced technology
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Poetry is...
horrible
depends on the poem
awesome
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Identify the sound device for, "Bang bang Maxwell's silver hammer came down upon her head"
alliteration
repetition
onomatopoeia
rhyme
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"on the Boulevard of Broken Dreams Where the city sleeps And I'm the only one and I walk alone"
metaphor
hyperbole
simile
personification
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What is a metaphor?
comparing two unlike things using "like" or "as"
giving human abilities/qualities to a nonhuman thing or idea
uses figurative language in comparing two unlike things
exaggeration that is not meant to be taken literally
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"I'm a black ocean, leaping and wide, Welling and swelling I bear in the tide." -Maya Angelou
hyperbole
simile
personification
metaphor
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"A broom is drearily sweepingup the broken pieces of yesterday's life." -Jimi Hendrix
simile
metaphor
personification
hyperbole
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There is only one right interpretation of a poem
True
I'm not sure
False
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What is onomatopoeia?
a set of lines repeated multiple times throughout the song
a word that imitates a sound
repeating the same letter or sound at the beginning of words
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What is alliteration?
a set of lines repeated multiple times throughout the song
repeating the same letter or sound at the beginning of words
a word that imitates a sound
21
You should read a poem at least twice
No, it will confuse you the sencond time around
Yes
No
Only if you don't get it
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And my head told my heart, "Let love grow." But my heart told my head, "This time no."
metaphor
simile
personification
hyperbole
23
What does the S stand for in TOASTTT?
Shifts
Symbols
Similarity
Synonym
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A poem has to rhyme
false
true
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My shallow heart's the only thing that's beating Sometimes I wish someone out there'll find me
metaphor
personification
simile
hyperbole
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What does the last T in TOASTTT stand for?
Tone
Theme
Title
Test
27
According to the poet...
make sure you live for something
once life is over, it's over
death isn't fair
we do not die, our brilliance goes amongst the world
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What is the theme of this poem
Technology is effecting our concept of reality
Be careful what you desire
Technology is all we need
Human life is fading away
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What does it mean to analyze?
I don't know
to interpret or evaluate a text
look for textual evidence
to guess wisely about a text
