English 7

Poem

1

It is a person who creates or produces written, spoken, or visual works.

author

2

It is a form of writing that expresses ideas, emotions, or stories through carefully chosen words and a specific structure.

poem

3

What type of poetry is this:

"The sky is blue, the clouds are white,

The sun is shining, warm and bright.

The flowers bloom, the trees grow tall,

Nature’s beauty surrounds us all."

rhyming poetry

4

What is the theme of the poem “To my fellow children”?

Love for language and motherland

5

How old was Jose Rizal when he wrote the poem “To my fellow children”?

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Context of poetry

1

This refers to the social and cultural factors that influence the poem

socio-cultural context

2

This involves the specific time period and events occurring when the poem was written

historical context

3

This refers to the life experiences and personal circumstances of the poet at the time of writing the poem.

biographical context

4

What type of context is shown by Rizal’s homesickness in Europe and his thoughts of his homeland and his love for his lover while writing the poem?

biographical context

5

What type of context is reflected in the late 19th-century period when Filipino intellectuals were pushing for reforms under Spanish rule, as seen in Rizal's poem?

historical context

Context clues

1

It is a type of context clue where the poem uses a word that means the same thing as the difficult word to help explain it.

synonym clue

2

It is a type of context clue where the poem gives examples that help explain the difficult word.

example clue

3

It is a type of context clue where an opposite word or phrase is used to show what the difficult word means by contrast.

antonym

4

What context clue is implied: "Her voice was melodious, unlike the harsh, grating sounds of the traffic outside"?

antonym clue

5

It is a type of context clue where the poem explains the difficult word in more detail within the surrounding lines.

explanation clue

Literary Devices

1

What literary device is implied in this line: "The stars danced playfully in the moonlit sky."?

personification

2

What literary device is implied in this line: "He was so tired, he could have slept for a thousand years."?

hyperbole

3

• A _______________________ is a comparison between two unlike things without using "like" or "as," suggesting a shared characteristic. For example, "Time is a thief."

metaphor

4

______________________ is the repetition of similar sounds at the ends of lines in poetry, with common patterns like AABB or ABAB.

rhyme

5

The repetition of the same initial consonant sounds in a series of words is called __________________. For example, "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers."

alliteration