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Poetry Revision
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Revision for Year 11 poetry so far.
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1
What poetic technique does this use?
simile and metaphor
alliteration and juxtaposition
personification and extended metaphor
onomatopoeia and oxymoron
2
What poem does this line come from?
Quickdraw
Sister Maude
The Manhunt
Nettles
3
"I’m so hungry I could eat a horse!" is an example of: __________________
hyperbole
metaphor
simile
imagery
4
“It’s weird not to be weird.” is an example of: _______________
hyperbole
irony
alliteration
paradox
5
What poem does this line come from? - the foetus of metal beneath his chest
Nettles
Hour
Quickdraw
The Manhunt
6
"The silver bullets of your kiss" is from:
Quickdraw
The Manhunt
Nettles
Ghazal
7
Language used to put a sight, sound, taste, smell, or feeling in our minds is called: _______
Simile
Hyperbole
Imagery
Metaphor
8
What effect is created by this quotation:
It sounds quite friendly, like there's a baby growing
it sounds like he is mentally scarred
he's been shot
He is clearly injured and theses injuries will keep growing
9
"I think that I shall never see/ A poem lovely as a tree." is an example of: _________
An allusion
A meter
A couplet
A metaphor
10
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem??
ABCABC
ABABAB
AABBCC
ABABCC
11
The meter of the poem is the ________________
imagery, which depends on the use of the five senses.
rhythm, which depends on syllables and accents of words.
subject, which depends on the topic and the theme.
length of the poem, which depends on the number of lines.
12
"peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." is an example of: ____________
simile
repetition
allusion
alliteration
13
When the poet lights "a funeral pyre to burn the dead" - what do you understand from this?
it sounds quite ritualistic and exaggerated
all of the above
it's got connotations of human sacrifice
he's burning the chopped down nettles
14
Poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter is called: ______________
anonymous poetry
open poetry
free verse
random verse
15
What is the effect of: 'the frozen river that ran through his face'?
all of the above
he may be paralysed
he is finding it difficult to express his emotions
she feels that he is trapped in his own emotional response
16
"The sun smiled down on the beach." is an example of: _____________
imagery
metaphor
hyperbole
personification
17
Explain what effect this has on us as readers:
His lungs are damaged
His lungs are important
We feel he was in the parachute regiment
His lungs are frail and easily damaged and vital to survival
18
What's the final message of 'Nettles'?
we can't always protect those we love
children always hurt themselves
gardens are dangerous places
we need to learn to let our children experience life
19
Which of these is a term for a comparison of 2 unlike things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"??
irony
simile
sarcasm
metaphor
20
Which poem would you feel most confident writing an analysis of?
Nettles
Quickdraw
The Manhunt
Brothers
21
Where does this quotation come from?
Nettles
The Manhunt
Quickdraw
Hour
22
What do you understand from: 'squeeze the trigger of my tongue'?
she is using her tongue as a weapon
all of the above
she is upset
she hopes to upset her boyfriend with her words
23
What is the name for a section of a poem--like a poetry paragraph?
Block
Paragraph
Stanza
Meter
24
Which of these is a comparison of 2 unlike things that continues throughout the entire poem?
continuous metaphor
extended simile
continuous hyperbole
extended metaphor
25
'The silver bullets of your kiss' is an example of:
personification
alliteration
assonance
metaphor
