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Figurative Language
Poetry Forms
Elements of Poetry
Argumentative/Persuasive Writing
Name that Part of Speech
100
Which of the following is a type of figurative language a. simile b. rhythm c. dialogue d. counter argument
What is simile?
100
A funny poem that has one stanza with a set pattern of lines and syllables
What is a limerick?
100
All are a type of figurative language except: a. rhythm b. hyperbole c. personification d. metaphor.
What is rhythm?
100
A piece of writing that presents a belief, conclusion, or stance; supported with reasoning and evidence; used to change a reader’s point of view or opinion or to bring about an action or a response from a reader
What is an argumentative/persuasive essay.
100
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence. We can go to my house and study.
What is and?
200
This type of figurative language gives human qualities to non-living things or animals.
What is personification?
200
The poetry form that has a narrator and a meaningful shape.
What is a concrete poem?
200
When a poet uses words to appeal to the reader's five senses he is creating
What is a imagery?
200
The author creates a ________ in the following sentence: Even though some may argue that our community is safe, our crime rate suggests otherwise.
What is a counter argument.
200
Which word in the following sentence is an adverb? Jason danced wildly across the room.
What is wildly.
300
This type of figurative language creates an extreme exaggeration.
What is a hyperbole?
300
The poetry type that is about nature, and it has a set syllable count
What is haiku?
300
The following lines of poetry are an example of which sound device: This is the pond, and these are my feet. This is the rooster, and this is more of my feet
What is repetition?
300
A sentence that names an issue and expresses a position in a essay.
What is thesis statement?
300
What part of speech does the adverb in the following sentence modify? Jason danced wildly across the room.
What is a verb? (danced)
400
What type of figurative language is found in the following lines: She is sunshine, brightening our day
What is a metaphor.
400
Identify the poetry form of the following poem: I kill an ant and realize my three children have been watching.
What is a haiku?
400
Identify the tone of the following poem: Who are those children So sad and lonely? Waiting for someone to save them. a. excited b. concerned c. ashamed
Concerned
400
Which word has both of the following meanings: To go up into the air A small bug with wings
What is fly?
400
Which word in the following sentence modifies the adjective. Sam is extremely tall for his age.
What is extremely? (which modifies the adjective tall)
500
The snow danced outside my window is an example of
What is personification?
500
A type of poem with a story told in verse.
What is a narrative poem.
500
Connotation and denotation of words in a poems help the reader to identify this type of element a. rhythm b. rhyme c. tone d. figurative language
What is tone?
500
Which sentence BEST supports the claim that texting and driving is dangerous: a. 1 out of 5 accidents are a result of texting and driving b. People should not text and drive because it is dangerous. c. Texting and driving causes many accidents daily.
What is B ( it gives facts/statistics)
500
Identify the sentence with the coordinating conjunction a. We can go to my house and study. b. If we go to my house, I will give you my notes. c. We can to my house; however, we can not study there. d. Since you live next door, we can go to your house to study.
What is a We can go to my house and study.(and)