SOL Review - Poetry & Figurative Language

Question 1

This structure presents a series of events in order.

Accepted Answer

Sequential Order

Question 2

What is a hyperbole?

Accepted Answer

an over the top exaggeration

Question 3

The ocean swells sprayed against my face and arms as a paddled against the churning waves.

Accepted Answer

This imagery appeals to my sense of touch.

Question 4

Switching gears to SOL-esq questioning...Which are synonyms for "What can you infer..."?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 5

To discuss environmental changes & the ways humans have had a negative impact, an author uses..

Accepted Answer

cause & effect

Question 6

A literary device commonly used in poetry, that shows the repetition of an initial sound is...

Accepted Answer

alliteration

Question 7

Which of the following is a metaphor?

Accepted Answer

His life was a puzzle he had yet to figure out.

Question 8

What should I do before the SOL?

Accepted Answer

Sleep an appropriate amount & eat a GOOD breakfast.

Question 9

This structure presents a series of events in order and results in some type of "product".

Accepted Answer

Process

Question 10

Rate Turtle's handsomeness! (PS. We are switching gears to Text Structures after this.)

Accepted Answer

3 Michelin Stars (food rating), 100% Perfect, 10/10, I can't answer b/c his handsomeness is beyond human measure.

Question 11

This structure presents a series of events in order and contains specific dates and/or times.

Accepted Answer

Chronological Order

Question 12

Which literary devices are words that represent specific sounds...

Accepted Answer

onomatopoeia

Question 13

What type of poem is pictured below?

Accepted Answer

haiku

Question 14

True or False? Another phrase for "text structure" is "Author's organizational pattern".

Accepted Answer

True, I'm still thinking about Turtle.

Question 15

Which is an example of a hyperbole?

Accepted Answer

I felt as though I would die after I climbed the stairs.

Question 16

Which contains a simile? Be careful!!

Accepted Answer

When she danced, she was like a fish out of water.

Question 17

Which of the following words are examples of onomatopoeia? (Two Possible Answers)

Accepted Answer

Pop & tweet, Sizzle & Crackle

Question 18

What type of poem is pictured below?

Accepted Answer

limerick

Question 19

"The warm breeze wrapped its arms around the girl, soothing her" is an example of...

Accepted Answer

personification

Question 20

Typically, a ballad is...

Accepted Answer

a poem or song that tells a story, typically romantic

Question 21

How should I tackle the SOL?

Accepted Answer

Read questions first, skim for key info, read the passages

Question 22

To discuss two different wars & the parallels between the way soldiers fought, an author uses -

Accepted Answer

compare & contrast

Question 23

The setting sun cast a swirl of soft reds, purples, and blues over the rippling ocean.

Accepted Answer

This imagery appeals to my sense of sight.

SOL Review - Poetry & Figurative Language

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SOL Review - Poetry & Figurative Language

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