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Poetry test #2 Review
Poetry test #2 Review
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1
Throughout the poem, the tone can best be described as...
skeptical
futile
resilient
hostile
2
The lines "Her early leaf's a flower; But only so an hour" convey the idea that...
Pain is beauty
Beauty can only last so long
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder
Beauty can last forever
3
The informal diction helps to convey a sense of...
resourcefulness
isolation
criticism
sincerity
4
The line "life ain't been no crystal stair" helps to illustrate the idea that...
the narrator is advising caution to her son
the narrator is envious of the son
the narrator has lived a luxurious life
the narrator has had difficult experiences in life thus far
5
"Life ain't been no crystal stair" is an example of a...
Onomatopoeia
personification
metaphor
simile
6
The "green" in the first line is most likely referring to...
envy
spring
love
money
7
We use RACE in this class to...
see who's the fastest
answer questions about poetry
answer questions about literature
answer text-based questions
8
The lines "But all the time/ I'se been a-climbing on" create a sense of...
resilience
urgency
insignificance
apathy
9
Which line best represents the central idea of the poem?
But all the time/ I'se been a-climbin' on
Life for me ain't been no crystal stair
It has tacks in it,/ And splinters/ And boards torn up
And places with no carpet on the floor-/ Bare.
10
The author uses which kind of diction?
formal
jargon
slang
insincere
11
The title of this poem, "Mother to Son," conveys a sense of
skepticism
detachment
resilience
intimacy
12
The word "gold" in the title of the poem "Nothing Gold Can Stay" most likely conveys...
sincerity
controversy
beauty
detachment
13
Which line of the poem is the best example of an allusion?
So Eden sank to grief
Nothing gold can stay
Her hardest hue to hold
So dawn goes down to day
14
The description of the narrator's life in lines 3-7 create a mood of...
envy
isolation
controversy
desperation
15
The word "subsides" in line 5 most likely means...
deepens
submarines
fades
strengthens
16
What is your test on tomorrow?
Emily Dickinson
Poetry Analysis
English
RACE
17
Which literary device is used in the first line of the poem?
onomatopoeia
allusion
personification
simile
18
The acronym RACE stands for...
restate, answer, cite, explain
restate, answer, connotation, explain
restate, answer, cite, exterminate
relax, answer, cite, explain
19
The word "hue" in line 2 most likely means...
hug
color
branches
death
20
TP-CASTT is used for...
an acronym
when you break your leg
poetry analysis
answering text-based questions
21
The best definition of allusion is...
a reference to something of cultural significance
when something stands for another idea or quality
giving humans qualities to nonhuman things
A word that expresses a sound
22
TP-CASTT stands for...
title poetry connotations attitude shift tone
title paraphrase connotations attitude shift tone theme
title paraphrase creativity attitude shift title theme
title paraphrase connotations attitude shift title theme
