Giving non-human things human-like qualities/characteristics

Tone in literature is:

Attitude that an author takes the subject of their piece

When an object or place represents/stands for something else

Feelings,emotions you-the reader feel while you are reading

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Poetry elements that are employed for analysis.

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Personification is:
Being your own person
Giving non-human things human-like qualities/characteristics
Something funny
Part of every poem
2
Tone in literature is:
Only in scary stories
The sound of your voice
Attitude that an author takes the subject of their piece
The loudness of a song
3
"Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers" is an example of
personification
point-of-view
Alliteration
Assonance
4
“I am so hungry; I could eat a horse!” is an example of:
Hyperbole
Metaphor
ryhme
alliteration
5
What is poetry?
Writing with emotional sincerity
Writing of high quality
All of these answers
Writing with intensity and profouns insight
6
Splashhhhh...Buzzzzzz are examples of:
alliteration
Onomatopoeia
simile
metaphor
7
"All the world's a stage, and we are merely players." (William Shakespeare)
Is an example of alliteration
Is an example of a simile
Is an example of a metaphor
Is funny
8
Diction is:
Point-of-view
Both 2 and 3
Word choice
Vivid action verbs that help add meaning
9
Symbolism
Not used in literature
A symbol
Is always in a poem
When an object or place represents/stands for something else
10
Allusion is:
An allusion is a reference to something famous.
“allude” which means “to refer to”
Both 1 and 2
an illustration
11
Similes help the reader to:
Visualize the content
Laugh out loud
Understand the message of the poem
Answers 1 and 3
12
Theme is:
A central idea in a piece of writing or other work of art…
developed throughout a work…
The message
All of the answers provided
13
Mood is:
Feelings,emotions you-the reader feel while you are reading
not found in literature
art
How I wake up in the morning
14
Why does a writer employ similes and metaphors in their poems?
To add depth to their writing
As a method of writer's craft
To add layers of meaning
All of these answers
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"The slop was sweet and gold-colored in the afternoon sun. I laid more pieces on my tongue..."
Is an example of diction
Both 1 and 3
Is an example of imagery
Makes no sense

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