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1
What is a verse called in poetry?
Stanza
Chorus
Prose
Verse
2
What is Symbolism?
A phrase used to draw a connection between two objects
When an object stands or represents something else
Descriptive language used to create a picture for the reader
3
A poem has to rhyme
False
True
4
What is Rhyme?
Where two or more lines have words that make the same sound
Where two words that have similar spelling sound the same
Where two words that have similar spelling sound different.
5
What is a Simile?
Where two unlike objects are compared using "like" or "as"
A Smile
Where two unlike objects are compared directly
6
What is the difference between simile and metaphor?
There's a difference?
Metaphor compares using "like" or "as"
Metaphor is a direct comparison
Simile compares using "like or "as"
7
Onomatopoeia describes how words are written as they sound
False
True
8
What is Imagery?
A picture that is attached to a poem.
The poet's use of language to create a mental picture
An object stands for something meaningful
9
What is Personification?
Objects are given human traits
Descriptive language that creates a picture for the reader
When the poet refers to a character
10
Who wrote "the rose that grew from concrete"?
Tupac Shakur
Childish Gambino
Biggie Smalls
Kanye West