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Questions over terms in our 8th Grade Language Arts Poetry Unit.
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1
Which of these is a term for a comparison of 2 unlike things WITHOUT using "like" or "as"??
irony
sarcasm
metaphor
simile
2
What is the name for a section of a poem--like a poetry paragraph?
Stanza
Paragraph
Meter
Block
3
The mood of a poem is: ___________
the way the author feels as he/she is writing
the way the reader feels as he/she is reading
the subject of the poem
the message of the poem
4
The P in SOAPSTone stands for:
people
phonics
purpose
position
5
Which of the poems we read in class used similes and metaphors to make fun of other love poems?
A Work of Artifice
Sonnet 130
Fire and Ice
Still I Rise
6
"peter piper picked a peck of pickled peppers." is an example of: ____________
repetition
allusion
alliteration
simile
7
Language used to put a sight, sound, taste, smell, or feeling in our minds is called: _______
Metaphor
Simile
Hyperbole
Imagery
8
"The sun smiled down on the beach." is an example of: _____________
hyperbole
metaphor
imagery
personification
9
The two S's in SOAPSTone stand for: ___________
score and standards
simile and structure
speaker and subject
style and synonym
10
Last Question: How can you study for the poetry test before tomorrow?
Ask to come in on Friday during Viking Time to review.
Check Ms. Williams' page online
Google any terms you don't remember
Consult your notes
11
Which poem did we read that used lots of paradox statements to remember a past relationship?
Girl
If We Must Die
Neutral Tones
Sonnet 130
12
Which of the poems we read used imagery of old, splintered stairs as a metaphor for life??
As I Walked Out One Evening
This Is Just To Say
Tomorrow
Mother to Son
13
Poetry that does not rhyme or have a regular meter is called: ______________
anonymous poetry
random verse
open poetry
free verse
14
The A in SOAPSTone stands for:
analysis
audience
alliteration
allusion
15
“It’s weird not to be weird.” is an example of: _______________
paradox
irony
hyperbole
alliteration
16
The O in soapstone stands for:
occasion
open-ended
order
opinion
17
"I’m so hungry I could eat a horse!" is an example of: __________________
metaphor
hyperbole
imagery
simile
18
"I think that I shall never seeA poem lovely as a tree." is an example of: _________
An allusion
A metaphor
A meter
A couplet
19
Which of these is a comparison of 2 unlike things that continues throughout the entire poem?
extended metaphor
continuous hyperbole
continuous metaphor
extended simile
20
"James is a big, cuddly bear." is an example of: ______________
metaphor
personification
allusion
alliteration
21
The meter of the poem is the ________________
rhythm, which depends on syllables and accents of words.
subject, which depends on the topic and the theme.
length of the poem, which depends on the number of lines.
imagery, which depends on the use of the five senses.
22
In "Touchscreen", what allusion did the slam poet make about apple picking?
Reference to WWII
Reference to Johnny Appleseed
Reference to Adam and Eve
Reference to Paul Bunyon
23
What is the rhyme scheme of this poem??
ABABAB
ABABCC
AABBCC
ABCABC
24
What is the term for the AUTHOR's feeling/attitude toward the subject of the poem?
opinion
purpose
mood
tone
25
In "A Work of Artifice" the poet uses an extended metaphor where a bonzai tree is a symbol for:
A Woman
A Slave
A Student
A Father
