two unlike things without using like or as

What is the imagery found in this line: Does it sag like a heavy load?

A backpack dragging someone down

What two things does the poem compare?

Speakers Life and the Staircase

Imagery is writing or speech that appeals to which of the 5 senses below

A_) sight, sound, touch, B) smell and taste, C) none of these

The title of a poem...

should be put in quotation marks

What is the imagery in this line: Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?

A raisin hardening on the ground in the beating sun

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1
comparing two unlike things using like or as
onomatopoeia
metaphor
simile
alliteration
2
Examples of Figurative Language in Poetry are:
simile
metaphor
All of the Above
personification
3
words that are used within a poem repeatedly to express a certain point
repetition
alliteration
stanza
rhyme
4
What is the tone of the speaker?
B
D
A
C
5
What is any person, place,or thing that stands for something else.
Imagery
Line
Hyperbole
Symbol
6
What character traits or values does the mother possess?
D
B
A
C
7
Several lines grouped together in a poem
poetry
line
repetition
stanza
8
What is the main effect of words like "reachin" amd "a-climbin" in line 9 and 10?
F
H
J
G
9
Read line 2 (on paper) This line means that-
D
A
B
C
10
What is this an example of
Metaphor
Symbol
Simile
Alliteration
11
Which is the symbol representing?
Stop
Yield
Hospital
Go
12
A STANZA in poetry is like a __________________________ in a narrative story
paragraph
bird in the wind
a whole song
13
Poetry uses these instead of paragraphs:
Rhymes
Haikus
Stanzas
Sentences
14
What is an extravagant exaggeration for literary effect.
Hyperbole
Symbol
Poetry
Simile
15
True or False: The speaker of a poem is the author
True
False
16
What is a paragraph in a poem?
Stanza
Rhyme
Line
Form
17
I had a cat who wore a hat. He looked cool but felt a fool.
Personification
Simile
Rhyme
18
Bing, Bam, and Boom are all examples of which figurative language sound device?
assonance
onomatopoeia
simile
19
Giving human-like characteristics to nonhuman things
alliteration
simile
onomatopoeia
personification
20
An exaggerated statement
imagery
hyperbole
figurative language
simile
21
A metaphor describes
two unlike things without using like or as
two unlike things using like or as
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
22
His temper was a roaring lion is an example of...
personification
imagery and metaphor
imagery
a metaphor
23
Onomatopoeia is the use of words that
rhyme at the end of the words
repeat at the sound at beginning of words
imitate sounds
24
On the beautiful summer night, the trees danced in the breeze is an example of ...
alliteration
personification
metaphor
onomatopoeia
25
The windchill slapped me in the face while I walked to school is an example of
Imagery and Personification
Metaphor
Personification
Imagery
26
Read line 16 (on your paper). What does "kinder hard" mean?
F
J
H
G
27
How does the imagery of bare floors, tacks, and splinters contribute to the meaning?
J
H
F
G
28
What is this example of
Simile
Metaphor
Stanza
Alliteration
29
A row of words in a poem
Line
Stanza
Rhyme
Form
30
Which conclusion about the speaker is best supported by the poem?
G
J
F
H
31
What is this
Symbol
Rhyme
Poem
Stanza
32
What is a figure of speech in which an inanimate object is given human characteristics.
Line
Personification
Simile
Form
33
The sound of the word is like the sound of the thing it is describing: pop, boom, crash...
repetition
alliteration
personification
onomatopoeia
34
What is the imagery found in this line: Does it sag like a heavy load?
A person trudging through the mud
A backpack dragging someone down
A person who looks unhappy
A paperweight
35
What two things does the poem compare?
Speakers Life and the Staircase
The Speakers Hopes and a dark room
the Sons Life and a dark room
The sons dreams and a stair case
36
Imagery is writing or speech that appeals to which of the 5 senses below
A_) sight, sound, touch
D) both A and B
B) smell and taste
C) none of these
37
What message does the poet convey throughout the poem
D
C
A
B
38
Using an object in literature to represent a big idea, like a white dove representing innocence
Symbolism
Imagery
Theme
Characterization
39
Examples of Sound Devices in Poetry are:
Alliteration
All of the Above
Onomatopoeia
Repetition
40
If I paid attention while Coach Baron was teaching, then this test will be easy as pie
prose
idiom
superhuman
41
Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds at the ________________ of words.
end
beginning
middle
42
What is the repetition ofsimilar vowel sounds in a line or stanza of poetry.
Symbol
Line
Assonance
Alliteration
43
This week's Word of the Week (W.O.W.) is __________________________. No peeking!
generalize
generation
genesis
44
The title of a poem...
none of the above
should be bolded
should be put in quotation marks
should be underlined
45
Type of poem that follows no set pattern of rhyme or rhythm
Free Verse poem
Narrative poem
Lyric poem
Spoken Word poem
46
What is the speakers conflict in this poem?
G
J
H
F
47
What is the imagery in this line: Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?
None of the above
The sun beating down
A grape drying up
A raisin hardening on the ground in the beating sun
48
One single part of a poem
stanza
line
poetry
rhyme scheme
49
Type of poem that used to be sung using a lyre
Lyric poem
Spoken Word poem
lines
Free Verse poem
50
What is a comparison between twounlike things, not using the words like or as
Metaphor
Line
Simile
Stanza
51
The cat on the mat sat with the bat is an example of
rhyme
rhyme scheme
alliteration
repetition
52
From whose point of view is this poem written?
The poet
The Son
The House
The Mother
53
Her eyes are as sparkly as diamonds.
metaphor
simile
onomatopoeia
alliteration
54
Do these lines contain rhyme: Gucci Gang Gucci Gang Gucci Gang Gucci Gang?
No
Yes
55
What is this an example of
Simile
Symbol
Personification
Hyperbole
56
Type of poem that tells a story
Narrative poem
Spoken Word poem
Lyric poem
Free Verse poem
57
I had one thousand and one chores to do before I could go to sleep.
simile
meta human
hyperbole
58
True or False: All poems rhyme
False
True
59
Who is the speaker in this poem?
The Poet
The Son
The House
The Mother
60
The theme of a work of literature is defined as
The major plot events
The message or central idea
The time and place
A struggle between two opposing forces
61
One theme of "Dream Deferred" by Langston Hughes is
Don't dream too big.
If you put off a dream, it will end up coming true anyway.
Give up on your dreams .
If you put off a dream, it will end up hurting you somehow.
62
Which conclusion is best supported by the end of the poem?
B
D
C
A
63
True or False: Poetry is always written in complete sentences.
True
False
64
What is circled in the picture
Rhyme
Line
Stanza
Form
65
comparing two things WITHOUT using LIKE or AS is called
alliteration
stanza
line
metaphor
66
What is this an example of?
Simile
Imagery
Metaphor
Alliteration
67
He texted me a million times is an example of
metaphor
hyperbole
imagery
simile
68
The Statue of Liberty is a ______________________ of Freedom for people around the world.
figure of speech
hyperbole
symbol
69
The lake was left shivering by the touch of the old man winter.
hyperbole
personification
repetition
70
One winter it was so cold that the geese flew backwards and the fish moved south
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
71
Conroe High School Students are The Tigers because they are fierce as tiger when they compete.
alliteration
metaphor
simile
72
Which word best describes a crystal stair?
C
D
A
B
73
Type of poetry that is meant to be performed
ballad poetry
free verse poetry
personification
spoken word poetry
74
Descriptive writing that appeals to any of our five senses
rhyme scheme
simile
repetition
imagery
75
Rhyme is the repetition of sounds at the ______ of words
end
beginning
middle
76
What is this an example of
Simile
Imagery
Personification
Stanza
77
What is the main idea.....Read on your paper
H
J
G
F
78
Poetry is....
writing that is used to express feelings
a style of writing with few rules
writing that is musical and artistic in nature
all of the above
79
What is this an example of
Imagery
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
80
What is a comparison between two basically unlike things, using the words like or as.
Rhyme
Simile
Metaphor
Allteration
81
What is the repetition of aconsonant sound in a line or stanza of poetry.
Symbol
Imagery
Line
Alliteration
82
The wind wanting to wager its wealth wreaked havoc.
alliteration
metaphor
end rhyme
83
Which of the following best conveys the theme of the poem?
F
J
G
H
84
Do you ever feel like a plastic bag?
alliteration
onomatopoeia
simile
85
Captain America is a __________________ for patriotism and America
communist
symbol
bad guy
86
What describes the symbolic meaning of "reachin' landin'd" and "turning corners" mean?
B
A
C
D
87
Irony is when
what you expect to happen did happen
the opposite of what you expected to happen happens.
when Iron Man shows up to your school
88
What is the use of vivid language to describe people,places, things, an ideas.
Symbol
Imagery
Hyperbole
Alliteration
89
Name the ryhming words - "It's hard to see the butterfly because he flies across the sky"
sky / butterfly
hard / he
see / flies
90
What is repetition of sounds in wordsthat appear close to one another in a poem,
Alliteration
Rhyme
Stanza
Line
91
Personification gives ______________ ________________ to something inanimate (non-human)
great hope
human characteristics
na - da
92
Crash, ZOINK, MOO, BOOM, and POP are examples of...
alliteration
personification
poetry
onomatopoeia
93
A simile describes 2 unlike things using the words ______ or ______.
like / as
yeah / but
neither / nor
94
Her eyes staring back at me were dark pieces of coal, I could see that she was truly sad is a
simile
onomatopoeia
personification
metaphor
95
The ship was a tiger roaring through the water.
onomatopoeia
metaphor
rhyme
96
When two or more words have the same ending sound, it is called this
alliteration
rhyme scheme
rhyme
repetition

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1
comparing two unlike things using like or as
onomatopoeia
metaphor
simile
alliteration
2
Examples of Figurative Language in Poetry are:
simile
metaphor
All of the Above
personification
3
words that are used within a poem repeatedly to express a certain point
repetition
alliteration
stanza
rhyme
4
What is the tone of the speaker?
B
D
A
C
5
What is any person, place,or thing that stands for something else.
Imagery
Line
Hyperbole
Symbol
6
What character traits or values does the mother possess?
D
B
A
C
7
Several lines grouped together in a poem
poetry
line
repetition
stanza
8
What is the main effect of words like "reachin" amd "a-climbin" in line 9 and 10?
F
H
J
G
9
Read line 2 (on paper) This line means that-
D
A
B
C
10
What is this an example of
Metaphor
Symbol
Simile
Alliteration
11
Which is the symbol representing?
Stop
Yield
Hospital
Go
12
A STANZA in poetry is like a __________________________ in a narrative story
paragraph
bird in the wind
a whole song
13
Poetry uses these instead of paragraphs:
Rhymes
Haikus
Stanzas
Sentences
14
What is an extravagant exaggeration for literary effect.
Hyperbole
Symbol
Poetry
Simile
15
True or False: The speaker of a poem is the author
True
False
16
What is a paragraph in a poem?
Stanza
Rhyme
Line
Form
17
I had a cat who wore a hat. He looked cool but felt a fool.
Personification
Simile
Rhyme
18
Bing, Bam, and Boom are all examples of which figurative language sound device?
assonance
onomatopoeia
simile
19
Giving human-like characteristics to nonhuman things
alliteration
simile
onomatopoeia
personification
20
An exaggerated statement
imagery
hyperbole
figurative language
simile
21
A metaphor describes
two unlike things without using like or as
two unlike things using like or as
the repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words
22
His temper was a roaring lion is an example of...
personification
imagery and metaphor
imagery
a metaphor
23
Onomatopoeia is the use of words that
rhyme at the end of the words
repeat at the sound at beginning of words
imitate sounds
24
On the beautiful summer night, the trees danced in the breeze is an example of ...
alliteration
personification
metaphor
onomatopoeia
25
The windchill slapped me in the face while I walked to school is an example of
Imagery and Personification
Metaphor
Personification
Imagery
26
Read line 16 (on your paper). What does "kinder hard" mean?
F
J
H
G
27
How does the imagery of bare floors, tacks, and splinters contribute to the meaning?
J
H
F
G
28
What is this example of
Simile
Metaphor
Stanza
Alliteration
29
A row of words in a poem
Line
Stanza
Rhyme
Form
30
Which conclusion about the speaker is best supported by the poem?
G
J
F
H
31
What is this
Symbol
Rhyme
Poem
Stanza
32
What is a figure of speech in which an inanimate object is given human characteristics.
Line
Personification
Simile
Form
33
The sound of the word is like the sound of the thing it is describing: pop, boom, crash...
repetition
alliteration
personification
onomatopoeia
34
What is the imagery found in this line: Does it sag like a heavy load?
A person trudging through the mud
A backpack dragging someone down
A person who looks unhappy
A paperweight
35
What two things does the poem compare?
Speakers Life and the Staircase
The Speakers Hopes and a dark room
the Sons Life and a dark room
The sons dreams and a stair case
36
Imagery is writing or speech that appeals to which of the 5 senses below
A_) sight, sound, touch
D) both A and B
B) smell and taste
C) none of these
37
What message does the poet convey throughout the poem
D
C
A
B
38
Using an object in literature to represent a big idea, like a white dove representing innocence
Symbolism
Imagery
Theme
Characterization
39
Examples of Sound Devices in Poetry are:
Alliteration
All of the Above
Onomatopoeia
Repetition
40
If I paid attention while Coach Baron was teaching, then this test will be easy as pie
prose
idiom
superhuman
41
Alliteration is the repetition of consonant sounds at the ________________ of words.
end
beginning
middle
42
What is the repetition ofsimilar vowel sounds in a line or stanza of poetry.
Symbol
Line
Assonance
Alliteration
43
This week's Word of the Week (W.O.W.) is __________________________. No peeking!
generalize
generation
genesis
44
The title of a poem...
none of the above
should be bolded
should be put in quotation marks
should be underlined
45
Type of poem that follows no set pattern of rhyme or rhythm
Free Verse poem
Narrative poem
Lyric poem
Spoken Word poem
46
What is the speakers conflict in this poem?
G
J
H
F
47
What is the imagery in this line: Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?
None of the above
The sun beating down
A grape drying up
A raisin hardening on the ground in the beating sun
48
One single part of a poem
stanza
line
poetry
rhyme scheme
49
Type of poem that used to be sung using a lyre
Lyric poem
Spoken Word poem
lines
Free Verse poem
50
What is a comparison between twounlike things, not using the words like or as
Metaphor
Line
Simile
Stanza
51
The cat on the mat sat with the bat is an example of
rhyme
rhyme scheme
alliteration
repetition
52
From whose point of view is this poem written?
The poet
The Son
The House
The Mother
53
Her eyes are as sparkly as diamonds.
metaphor
simile
onomatopoeia
alliteration
54
Do these lines contain rhyme: Gucci Gang Gucci Gang Gucci Gang Gucci Gang?
No
Yes
55
What is this an example of
Simile
Symbol
Personification
Hyperbole
56
Type of poem that tells a story
Narrative poem
Spoken Word poem
Lyric poem
Free Verse poem
57
I had one thousand and one chores to do before I could go to sleep.
simile
meta human
hyperbole
58
True or False: All poems rhyme
False
True
59
Who is the speaker in this poem?
The Poet
The Son
The House
The Mother
60
The theme of a work of literature is defined as
The major plot events
The message or central idea
The time and place
A struggle between two opposing forces
61
One theme of "Dream Deferred" by Langston Hughes is
Don't dream too big.
If you put off a dream, it will end up coming true anyway.
Give up on your dreams .
If you put off a dream, it will end up hurting you somehow.
62
Which conclusion is best supported by the end of the poem?
B
D
C
A
63
True or False: Poetry is always written in complete sentences.
True
False
64
What is circled in the picture
Rhyme
Line
Stanza
Form
65
comparing two things WITHOUT using LIKE or AS is called
alliteration
stanza
line
metaphor
66
What is this an example of?
Simile
Imagery
Metaphor
Alliteration
67
He texted me a million times is an example of
metaphor
hyperbole
imagery
simile
68
The Statue of Liberty is a ______________________ of Freedom for people around the world.
figure of speech
hyperbole
symbol
69
The lake was left shivering by the touch of the old man winter.
hyperbole
personification
repetition
70
One winter it was so cold that the geese flew backwards and the fish moved south
Personification
Metaphor
Hyperbole
71
Conroe High School Students are The Tigers because they are fierce as tiger when they compete.
alliteration
metaphor
simile
72
Which word best describes a crystal stair?
C
D
A
B
73
Type of poetry that is meant to be performed
ballad poetry
free verse poetry
personification
spoken word poetry
74
Descriptive writing that appeals to any of our five senses
rhyme scheme
simile
repetition
imagery
75
Rhyme is the repetition of sounds at the ______ of words
end
beginning
middle
76
What is this an example of
Simile
Imagery
Personification
Stanza
77
What is the main idea.....Read on your paper
H
J
G
F
78
Poetry is....
writing that is used to express feelings
a style of writing with few rules
writing that is musical and artistic in nature
all of the above
79
What is this an example of
Imagery
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
80
What is a comparison between two basically unlike things, using the words like or as.
Rhyme
Simile
Metaphor
Allteration
81
What is the repetition of aconsonant sound in a line or stanza of poetry.
Symbol
Imagery
Line
Alliteration
82
The wind wanting to wager its wealth wreaked havoc.
alliteration
metaphor
end rhyme
83
Which of the following best conveys the theme of the poem?
F
J
G
H
84
Do you ever feel like a plastic bag?
alliteration
onomatopoeia
simile
85
Captain America is a __________________ for patriotism and America
communist
symbol
bad guy
86
What describes the symbolic meaning of "reachin' landin'd" and "turning corners" mean?
B
A
C
D
87
Irony is when
what you expect to happen did happen
the opposite of what you expected to happen happens.
when Iron Man shows up to your school
88
What is the use of vivid language to describe people,places, things, an ideas.
Symbol
Imagery
Hyperbole
Alliteration
89
Name the ryhming words - "It's hard to see the butterfly because he flies across the sky"
sky / butterfly
hard / he
see / flies
90
What is repetition of sounds in wordsthat appear close to one another in a poem,
Alliteration
Rhyme
Stanza
Line
91
Personification gives ______________ ________________ to something inanimate (non-human)
great hope
human characteristics
na - da
92
Crash, ZOINK, MOO, BOOM, and POP are examples of...
alliteration
personification
poetry
onomatopoeia
93
A simile describes 2 unlike things using the words ______ or ______.
like / as
yeah / but
neither / nor
94
Her eyes staring back at me were dark pieces of coal, I could see that she was truly sad is a
simile
onomatopoeia
personification
metaphor
95
The ship was a tiger roaring through the water.
onomatopoeia
metaphor
rhyme
96
When two or more words have the same ending sound, it is called this
alliteration
rhyme scheme
rhyme
repetition