The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem

Which line is an example of personification?

The wind whispered its secrets through the trees.

Which of the following is an example of alliteration?

The silent night was clear and cold.

What is imagery in poetry?

The formation of mental images through descriptive language

An extended metaphor is like a metaphor that won’t quit. Where would you find it?

Spread out over several lines or even the whole poem

An overly exaggerated statement

Meter is like the beat of a poem's heart. What is it?

The rhythm made by stressed and unstressed syllables

What is alliteration?

The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words

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1
Define rhyme scheme.
The pattern of rhymes at the end of each line of a poem
The use of similes and metaphors in a poem
The overall structure or layout of a poem
The repetition of consonant sounds in poetry
2
To what sense does imagery appeal?
Sight
Taste
Touch
Smell
3
Which line is an example of personification?
The clock ticked away the minutes.
The wind whispered its secrets through the trees.
Her eyes were deep pools of water.
The night was as dark as coal.
4
Which of the following is an example of alliteration?
The silent night was clear and cold.
The moon shone brightly across the plains.
Whose woods these are, I think I know.
The fat black cat sat on the mat.
5
What is imagery in poetry?
The use of similes and metaphors
The arrangement of words in a line of poetry
The repetition of sounds in a poem
The formation of mental images through descriptive language
6
An extended metaphor is like a metaphor that won’t quit. Where would you find it?
Only in the last line
Spread out over several lines or even the whole poem
In a single line of poetry
In the poem's title
7
The phrase "I'm so hungry, I could eat a horse" is an example of what?
Simile
Hyperbole
Personification
Alliteration
8
What is hyperbole?
A type of metaphor that uses "like" or "as"
An overly exaggerated statement
A type of rhyme scheme
A comparison between two unlike things
9
Meter is like the beat of a poem's heart. What is it?
The rhythm made by stressed and unstressed syllables
The way the poem rhymes
The number of lines in each stanza
The pattern of consonant and vowel sounds
10
Imagine the poem is talking to you. Who's the one doing all the talking?
The poet
The most interesting character in the poem
The speaker
The person reading it out loud
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What is alliteration?
A pattern of stressed and unstressed syllables
The repetition of sounds at the beginning of words
The use of descriptive language to create imagery
The repetition of vowel sounds in a line of poetry

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