What is personification?

Giving a human characteristic to something non-human

We read poems about two historical figures. Who were they?

Abraham Lincoln and Paul Revere

Which line is the essence of "The Road Not Taken?"

I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.

What is a narrative poem?

An action-packed story., A ballad.

What is an important line in "Paul Revere's Ride?"

The fate of a nation was riding that night.

What is an example of alliteration?

Freedom that flows in form and still is free.

Did you enjoy this poetry unit?

YES!, I laughed. I cried. It moved me., Oh M Squee, Yeah!!, It was life changing!

Which is a line in "Seagulls?"

Freedom that flows in form and is still free.

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7th Grade Poetry Unit

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Questions 19

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1
An acrostic poem takes the first letter of each line to spell a word or phrase horizontally.
True
False
2
Which poem talks about the path choosing the person? (Instead of the person choosing the path.)
Oh my gosh, don't take that road.
Roadways
Rocky Road
Two Roads
3
In the poem "Cat!," what literary element does the poet use to bring the cat to life?
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Internal rhyme
Writing really gooderer
4
What is personification?
I don't know. I wasn't paying attention in class.
Giving a human characteristic to something non-human
Giving a human the characteristics of an inatimate object
5
What is the name of Robert Frost's famous poem?
Country Road, Take Me Home
Two Roads Diverged
The Road Not Taken
Made All the Difference
6
A metaphor compares two things using like or as.
True
False
7
Robin Hood and Little John were in a fight to the death.
False
True
8
We read poems about two historical figures. Who were they?
Paul Revere and Robert Frost
Abraham Lincoln and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Abraham Lincoln and Paul Revere
Robert Frost and the Balloon Man
9
"Abraham Lincoln" says "It is a portentous that...a mourning figure walks and will not rest." What does portentous mean?
Hard labor
Tall and thin
Old and unusual
An omen
10
What is an example of internal rhyme?
I'm a poet and I don't even know it.
I like to rhyme all the time.
I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers.
All of the above.
11
Which line is the essence of "The Road Not Taken?"
I shall be telling this with a sigh somewhere ages and ages hence.
And looked down one as far as I could to where it bent in the undergrowth.
I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
Two roads diverged in a yellow wod, and sorry I could not travel both.
12
What is a narrative poem?
An action-packed story.
A poem that represents something else.
A ballad.
An amusing five-lined poem.
13
What is an important line in "Paul Revere's Ride?"
Hardly a man is now alive who remembers that famous day and year.
The fate of a nation was riding that night.
Beneath, in the churchyard, lay the dead.
Windows, blank and bare, gaze at him with spectral glare.
14
What is an example of alliteration?
And then again dissolve in the rain.
Through the night rode Paul Revere; And so through the night went his cry
Soggy beans and tangerines
Freedom that flows in form and still is free.
15
Did you enjoy this poetry unit?
YES!
I laughed. I cried. It moved me.
Oh M Squee, Yeah!!
It was life changing!
16
Which is a line in "Seagulls?"
Flowing over the world with care and ease.
The seagull poos on every car in the lot.
Freedom that flows in form and is still free.
With each imperfect pattern.
17
What acronym do we use to help annotate poetry?
ROAST
BOAST
TOAST
COAST
18
Who authored "Paul Revere's Ride?"
Shel Silversten
Robert Frost
Henry Wadswroth Longfellow
E.E. Cummings
19
What is it called when a poet says the same word or phrase several times?
Call back
The song that never ends
Assonance
Repitition

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7th Grade Poetry Unit

19 termsStudBud Administration8 plays

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Questions 19

Answers

1
An acrostic poem takes the first letter of each line to spell a word or phrase horizontally.
True
False
2
Which poem talks about the path choosing the person? (Instead of the person choosing the path.)
Oh my gosh, don't take that road.
Roadways
Rocky Road
Two Roads
3
In the poem "Cat!," what literary element does the poet use to bring the cat to life?
Hyperbole
Onomatopoeia
Internal rhyme
Writing really gooderer
4
What is personification?
I don't know. I wasn't paying attention in class.
Giving a human characteristic to something non-human
Giving a human the characteristics of an inatimate object
5
What is the name of Robert Frost's famous poem?
Country Road, Take Me Home
Two Roads Diverged
The Road Not Taken
Made All the Difference
6
A metaphor compares two things using like or as.
True
False
7
Robin Hood and Little John were in a fight to the death.
False
True
8
We read poems about two historical figures. Who were they?
Paul Revere and Robert Frost
Abraham Lincoln and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Abraham Lincoln and Paul Revere
Robert Frost and the Balloon Man
9
"Abraham Lincoln" says "It is a portentous that...a mourning figure walks and will not rest." What does portentous mean?
Hard labor
Tall and thin
Old and unusual
An omen
10
What is an example of internal rhyme?
I'm a poet and I don't even know it.
I like to rhyme all the time.
I bring fresh showers for the thirsting flowers.
All of the above.
11
Which line is the essence of "The Road Not Taken?"
I shall be telling this with a sigh somewhere ages and ages hence.
And looked down one as far as I could to where it bent in the undergrowth.
I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
Two roads diverged in a yellow wod, and sorry I could not travel both.
12
What is a narrative poem?
An action-packed story.
A poem that represents something else.
A ballad.
An amusing five-lined poem.
13
What is an important line in "Paul Revere's Ride?"
Hardly a man is now alive who remembers that famous day and year.
The fate of a nation was riding that night.
Beneath, in the churchyard, lay the dead.
Windows, blank and bare, gaze at him with spectral glare.
14
What is an example of alliteration?
And then again dissolve in the rain.
Through the night rode Paul Revere; And so through the night went his cry
Soggy beans and tangerines
Freedom that flows in form and still is free.
15
Did you enjoy this poetry unit?
YES!
I laughed. I cried. It moved me.
Oh M Squee, Yeah!!
It was life changing!
16
Which is a line in "Seagulls?"
Flowing over the world with care and ease.
The seagull poos on every car in the lot.
Freedom that flows in form and is still free.
With each imperfect pattern.
17
What acronym do we use to help annotate poetry?
ROAST
BOAST
TOAST
COAST
18
Who authored "Paul Revere's Ride?"
Shel Silversten
Robert Frost
Henry Wadswroth Longfellow
E.E. Cummings
19
What is it called when a poet says the same word or phrase several times?
Call back
The song that never ends
Assonance
Repitition